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Knee-jerk response to "closed source is unethical": But I can't modify Coca-Cola or KFC's eleven herbs and spices either. It's called intellectual property, a
by scombridae 4y ago
Knee-jerk response to "closed source is unethical":
But I can't modify Coca-Cola or KFC's eleven herbs and spices either.
It's called intellectual property, and it's undergirded economies both West and East since ancient times.
- sneak 4y agoYou are free to make cola or fried chicken at home; nothing about coca cola or kfc’s recipies is actually secret. That’s a myth. Intellectual property is a fiction. It is an abstraction invented whole cloth be legislative bodies to protect specific industries.