<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 11:59 PM Douglas Eadline <<a href="mailto:deadline@eadline.org">deadline@eadline.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, Douglas Eadline wrote:<br>
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>> Those alleged problems could have been solved for far less than $34B<br>
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> The big question these days is -- what the hell DOES IBM make money<br>
> from?<br>
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A good question indeed. Tthree things they have been pushing lately<br>
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1) Watson - for use in the medical and service industries<br>
2) Hadoop/Spark - Analytics at scale<br>
3) Blockchain - not cryptocurrencies but other uses<br>
<br></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div>4) Australian Government (at Federal, state and local levels)</div><div><br></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Dr Stuart Midgley<br><a href="mailto:sdm900@gmail.com" target="_blank">sdm900@gmail.com</a></div></div></div>