Bungholio

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by Bungholio 15y ago
A sneering, cynical summary, typical of a press which attacks alternative sources for purely selfish reasons. You'd have thought that "the press" would stick together to protect press freedom, freedom of speech and whistle-blowing, but no
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by Bungholio 15y ago
Bullet, meet foot. Given that this downgrade was triggered entirely by the poor behavior of U.S. politicians, how can it be in the U.S. interest for the Treasury to come across as whiney and paranoid? If the treasury had also mentioned th
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by Bungholio 15y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prior_art Prior ... constitutes all information that has been made available to the public in any form before a given date that might be relevant to a patent's claims of originality OK, so you're saying the li
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by Bungholio 15y ago
Prior art for multi touch: http://wearables.unisa.edu.au/projects/mpx/ http://gizmodo.com/278613/linux-mpx-multi+touch-table-may-be... fwiw
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by Bungholio 15y ago
Well then where does the renumeration disparity come from?
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by Bungholio 15y ago
Compared to what the top traders make, 0.5Mil / year is pretty embarrassing.
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by Bungholio 15y ago
The U.S. market is kinda shrinking (relatively, at least). Do you think the new, rising economies are going to embrace these U.S. rules? From a purely selfish point of view (European software developer) I say bring it on, saddling U.S. sof
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by Bungholio 15y ago
So if Apple are against software patents (IIRC this is their official stance) then that leaves us having to believe what they say and not what they do. BTW, why is it Google's responsibility to "spend billions dismantling the patent system"