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25 Node.js Nuggets
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12y ago
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7 Small Reasons to Love Vim
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You wouldn't have a maximum account balance, would you?
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Is the FCC purposely making their comments section unavailable?
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50 Linux Resources for Developers
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Take 30 minutes
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Why does direct democracy inevitably suck?
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Killing patents, part 2
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12y ago
With almost anything else, what you really need isn't the idea, but the factory to make the idea. You could tell me everything there is to know about making a Ferrari, but the likelihood that I could build a factory that could replicat
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12y ago
I have a few thoughts: - Your patent application is much more readable than most. That's a good start. - hosay123 has already said basically what I would've - you may have found something that no one else has done 100% before, but
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12y ago
Actually, that's not a bad idea. Start-ups that value patent reform could band together and give a few hours a month to doing this, and I'll bet it would make a pretty significant dent.
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beepp
12y ago
Agreed! A huge part of what you can do to help is just parse the legalese into human language, so that any knowledgable person can see right through it.
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beepp
12y ago
It costs the companies quite a bit, and a reasonably knowledgable person about 10-15 minutes to find prior art that, once discovered by someone at the USPTO, can help to fast-track a denial. In any case, you're at least helping to make
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Am I evil, or is killing patents just plain fun?
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Code red, the ship is on fire
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13y ago
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The ultimate spy camera will be lensless and thinner than a pencil point
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Introducing: Slowpoke
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13y ago
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13y ago
I went all the way, simulated keydowns and all. (Thanks, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4158847/is-there-a-way-to... ) var element = document.getElementById('answer');var y = document.getElementById(&
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Sociability is Better Than Profitability
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3 reasons to throw out the Fisa Improvements Act, without reading it
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So I want to code. What do I do first?
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Cut the crap, and write some code
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Sociability is better than Profitability
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Being an entrepreneur vs. traditional "good" jobs
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Run the U.S. government like a start-up incubator
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