throwitaway2

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   by throwitaway2 8y ago

   "Innovation is key" is a mantra that sounds good, but it's not true. It's what people want to believe . It's like saying you need to constantly buy lottery tickets so you don't risk being a poor retiree. If yo
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   by throwitaway2 8y ago

   > The fact is to the company and the current legal climate around patents I can assure you each of those patents are worth more than the $$$ they where paying out. That's utter nonsense. Most patents are absolutely worthless. Even t
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   by throwitaway2 8y ago

   Your numbers don't apply. If those patents were really that valuable (they generally aren't) and the company had the money to pay "senior engineers" 300k then they wouldn't be cutting the compensation like that to