Years passed and although the pirates faded into history, a steady stream of subsequent invaders to the island made Olymbos a continued safe haven.

BBC: The lost world of Olymbos

The good news is that many of the sensitive wafers which had been collecting particles of solar wind (charged atoms and molecules that stream out of the sun) survived the subsequent crash intact.

ECONOMIST: Genesis had its switches in backwards

Once a company sells a product, setting it into the stream of commerce, it should lose rights to restrict its subsequent resale unless the product has been altered in such a way as to mislead consumers relying on the trademark.

ECONOMIST: Parallel imports