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Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 16:33:51 +1000
Subject: Re: A photo/image/video sharing app in Python
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On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Cai Gengyang <gengyangcai@gmail.com> wrote=
:
> A piece of software that would let end users easily create gorgeous real-=
life, real-time cartoons on the web might not exist yet. But if it were pos=
sible to invent this and get it commercialised , it could indeed become a g=
reat product that users love and pay good money to use ... You might even b=
ecome a billionaire just through inventing and commercialising such a tool =
/ system  ...
>

Yes, you might become a billionaire. Does that suggest something to
you? If a project could make _that much money_, wouldn't someone have
done it already? The scope of this project is enormous, and if you're
to tackle it, you'll need to have a lot more than a basic notion of
"hey wouldn't this be nice".

ChrisA