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		franktankbank 31 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Trillions spent and big software projects are stil... > By any objective measure the industry is larger, more influential, and more innovative than ever before What objective measures would you use?

nradov 30 days ago [–]

Pick any measure you like: total employment, revenue, patents, new venture formation, products shipped, etc. There are fluctuations from year to year due to the business cycle but overall the trend is up.

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