The mammoth calculation nearly came to grief on more than one occasion, Mr Kondo said, including one morning when his daughter tripped a circuit breaker when she turned a hair dryer on.
Furthermore, great creative machines like Hollywood and the fashion industry have another reason to abandon assets who become liabilities: there is always more talent to replace them.
However, the substantial quantity of information, the disorder of information and the interference of garbage have embarrassed people in making the most of network resource.
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.
Now, the penetration and impact of social media is such that failing to understand what consumers are saying about a company online has become a business risk.
This 8 mania continues throughout the season. When the female joins him at the colony, she will be pleased to find her mate sitting on a sizeable mineral fortune.
Microsoft will get instant access to Skype's network, which represents a huge influx of customers and a big leap in Microsoft's presence as a consumer Internet company.
Massive objects like the sun can bend light, but colossal clouds of dark matter create "bubbles" in the cosmos that magnify, distort and duplicate the light of galaxies or stars behind them.