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juicelee
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Believe it or not, some of the technology from the star wars program helped to correct my near-sightedness with laser surgery. I'm sure a lot of other useful civilian applications were derived from that government research. Like damonlab said, it takes time for that stuff to trickle down to the taxpayer.
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elias
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said by juicelee See Profile:
Believe it or not, some of the technology from the star wars program helped to correct my near-sightedness with laser surgery. I'm sure a lot of other useful civilian applications were derived from that government research. Like damonlab said, it takes time for that stuff to trickle down to the taxpayer.
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