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Re:Lessons Learned from Trying to Break into Professional Sc... by slm_HN on Sunday April 02, 2017 @07:40PM (#14019694)
>The chance of someone 'stealing' your ideas and turning them into the next Google or Facebook are pretty much non existent.

Of the companies you listed fully 50% were founded as the direct result of ripping off someone's idea and starting a company.

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Re:Lessons Learned from Trying to Break into Professional Sc... by shshhdhs on Sunday April 02, 2017 @08:00PM (#14019773)
And the other just created a better version of already existing ideas.
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Re:Lessons Learned from Trying to Break into Professional Sc... by maverick_iceman on Sunday April 02, 2017 @09:36PM (#14020071)
Which one?
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