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mik4el
14y ago
yeah weather forcasts must be great compared to e.g. a newspaper but inferior to a computer of course. Simple internet machines have a clear place in society, thats been shown again and again from minitel to cheap mobile phones in the third
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mik4el
14y ago
As I understand most that still use their Minitels use them as a digital phonebook next to their old phones. I mean, If you have inputed tons of numbers in to any device and it works reasonably you won't change easily.
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mik4el
14y ago
A neo-liberalist wouldn't necesseraly make the two a difference. Right now I personally see patent trolling as a tax (collected by some really murky individuals) on innovation, a neo-liberalist would perhaps see it as the market promoting p
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mik4el
14y ago
Good point, but the common belief is that patents are worthless and therefore it's interesting that at least some (the trolls) make a hefty profit on using patents in their business model. I.e. patents can't be worthless? That was my point
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mik4el
14y ago
I totally agree with the common belief that patents are the wrong way for protecting most startups... But, an interesting thought about patent trolling, I believe, is that if patents are useless then why can the trolls make $29B/year on tro
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mik4el
15y ago
Please update how many stickers you sell =)