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kiba
on Nov 18, 2011
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Carmack rewriting Doom 3 source code to dodge lega...
What about bitcoin? Should Satoshi Nakamoto patent that?
Just because something is badass and awesome doesn't mean it should be patented.
lilyball
on Nov 19, 2011
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I didn't say anything about whether something _should be_ patented. I was commenting on the eligibility for patenting.
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Just because something is badass and awesome doesn't mean it should be patented.