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> Find one that doesn't have a patent and reverse engineer it At this point, it would be better to start looking at expired (and about-to-expire) patents. A ci
by webmaven 6y ago
> Find one that doesn't have a patent and reverse engineer it
At this point, it would be better to start looking at expired (and about-to-expire) patents. A circa Y2k printer would be a perfectly acceptable design, IMO.
- marketingPro 6y agoI completely agree. But given I got 4 downvotes for offering to contribute to a FOSS, seems like demand is low.
- InitialLastName 6y agoI'd be willing to bet you got those downvotes for an unverifiable and unlikely allegation that an HN mod is currently targeting you. Glancing back through your posts, I see pretty clear reasons why people would have downvoted your gray ones.