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- Schneier explains why Intel bought McAfee, something that had really puzzled me http://bit.ly/91rdLS 1 week ago
- Just discovered that Mark has done it again. Another very accessible tutorial, this time on HTML 5. http://diveintohtml5.org/ 1 week ago
- How the Pentagon didn't help WikiLeaks redact documents. (Salon) http://shar.es/0o36u 1 week ago
- RT @culdivsac "Pakistan's human cockroaches - by a Pakistani" http://bit.ly/apVa48 (some parts of india can take a few lessons as well) #fb 1 week ago
- Rats. just discovered that boston big picture had covered this recently. http://bit.ly/coeW4j 1 week ago
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Discussing Paul Graham’s essay on software patents
Thanks to Saurabh’s mail on ILUGD, found out about this nice essay by Paul Graham on software patents. Not being much of a lawyer or an expert on these things, but nevertheless having a conviction that software patents are evil, … Continue reading
Why does the common man still support patents?
A recent study found out that 1/5th of all research papers are being abandoned because of conflicts with patent holders. One of the slashdot readers asked why. There was this remarkable answer, which was different than other normal economics drenched … Continue reading

