scroogl3d

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   by scroogl3d 9y ago

   "svn checkout" of something you were a core developer of and could fetch 14k files. Not negating your point but putting it in perspective. Downloading and archiving your own work email inbox is also far from uncommon I'm sure
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   by scroogl3d 9y ago

   > If what I create with my mind isn't my property, then what you create with your hand isn't yours either. That implication is not a logical necessity. There is a big distinction: if I take away the thing you made with your
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   by scroogl3d 9y ago

   IP... Imaginary Property. "Theft" is not a technical jargon. It's an emotionally charged phrase to trigger public opinion in favor of patent monopolists. Also, didn't the judge throw out the patent case and the dispute i
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   by scroogl3d 9y ago

   Is it just me or does this sound like the typical big company coming out of the woodwork to sue to sabotage someone else's IPO. Isn't it just jump the shark moment for Google? I find HN sentiment too favorable to Google these days