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> I remember seeing you guys using a lava lamp wall to generate entropy and just thought "that's awesome". To be sure (and for the sake of internet rando compl
by rhizome 6y ago
> I remember seeing you guys using a lava lamp wall to generate entropy and just thought "that's awesome".
To be sure (and for the sake of internet rando completenessism), it does look like CF waited until the original SGI patent on the technique ran out. :)
https://patents.google.com/patent/US5732138 https://patents.google.com/patent/US5732138
- WarOnPrivacy 6y ago> it does look like CF waited until the original SGI patent on the technique ran out. As ever, innovation was brick-walled until IP got out of the way.
- mavelikara 6y ago> To be sure (and for the sake of internet rando completenessism), it does look like CF waited until the original SGI patent on the technique ran out. :) That's right. See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23860658 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23860658