Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> Google says working to solve health record dilemma
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> | Its biggest rival, Microsoft Corp, got the jump on Google in the
> | medical field last month by introducing an electronic health record
> | service called Microsoft HealthVault.
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> http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/071017/google_health.html?.v=4
This arms race to own planet Earth is sickening. Microsoft - make
software! Google - make search engines! Leave the rest of the planet for
... you know ... *other* companies. Jeez. What next, weapons contracts?
> How long before Sweaty claims that "Google reads your diagnosis"?
Or "Patients who receive blood transfusions, at least with respect to
/our/ intellectual property, in a sense have an obligation to eventually
compensate us."
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K.
http://slated.org
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| "[Microsoft] are willing to lose money for years and years just to
| make sure that you don't make any money, either." - Bob Cringely.
| - http://blog.businessofsoftware.org/2007/07/cringely-the-un.html
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