Sunday, November 28, 2010

Article: Your Worst Fears About Corporate Suppression of Technical Innovation Are Well-Justified

Gizmodo has an interesting article on how Bell Labs (AT&T) made the decision to suppress the invention of magnetic recording tape...in 1934.  For all you conspiracy theorists who are convinced that corporate interests are responsible for things like marijuana being illegal or electric cars being shelved, just know that you're probably right.

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