The evidence for Mozart therapy turned out to be weak, perhaps nonexistent, although the original study never claimed anything more than a temporary and limited effect.
But the Armageddon weather report is clear for the next few days at least, and with modern data storage techniques there is no reason not to preserve all of the great works of SF ever written.
Except for the likes of Facebook, a hugely popular social-networking site, most Web 2.0 start-ups can only dream of making such substantial sums-and will never go public.
As with any radical change to an existing technology, especially a jet engine, a large installed base of expertise together with lots of regulation mean it can be hard for a newcomer to make headway.