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gatling1787
10y ago
> wanted to show how valuable it would be, it would be difficult without an implementation So implement it then. In the context of this site, we're talking software or hardware - what's it going to take - a weekend, a month, o
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gatling1787
10y ago
By bridge I assume you literally mean a traffic or pedestrian bridge. Both are expensive and beyond what I read the OP as meaning by "funding an idea". Given this site, I read OP more as a software or hardware guy wanting to bui
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gatling1787
10y ago
I was replying to "poorly-funded good ideas" so the context was investors funding ideas. Generally, customers come after the idea and the funding.
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gatling1787
10y ago
> poorly-funded good ideas can't compete against well-funded bad ideas. Nonsense. In the U.S., if the idea is worth anything, then it's surely worth spending ~$1500 to file a Provisional Patent. That Provisional Patent gives