but it is a large enough problem. Wasting man years is precisely the problem. Our collective knowledge is boundless, but time is finite. See the problem here?

but it is a large enough problem. Wasting man years is precisely the problem. Our collective knowledge is boundless, but time is finite. See the problem here? Why would we want to waste the effort of future generations with the problems of yesterday? So that an individual can live more comfortably with exclusive privileges to something that benefits all of mankind? We shouldn't be working towards selfishness and arbitrary contractual law.