The article quoted the official response to the paper. Canadian government officials are routinely muzzled, the official response is all you get these days.
examine this by economic sectors:
primary - extracting products from the earth
this sector has seen consolidation (farming) and has been chasing lower and lower returns with higher input costs (see gas fracking for example)
secondary - manufacturing
offshored
tertiary - services
offshored / massive incumbents from decades of M&A who stifle competition.
Quaternary - intellectual
massive cuts to basic science research, libraries, etc..
please read the above with all the caveats which should apply to hysterical internet posts.. :)
I'd be interested to see how the average HN reader compares to the average person. On the one hand, the answers that pointed towards autism were answers that I would associate with "geek," but on the other hand, the answers that pointed away from autism were answers that I would associate with "entrepreneur."
I sold my ipad for a galaxy tab and have been significantly happier with it. But I'm a geek and I'm still planning on replacing my parents' laptop with an ipad.
I'd like Android to be as polished as the iOS but with all the cool functionality available for those who are interested in tinkering. I'd also like an unlimited supply of money and universal acclaim...