Google tries to patent ANS, which they did not invent

Re:Google tries to patent ANS, which they did not invent by jiqiren on Saturday August 05, 2017 @08:32PM (#14938935)

This must be part of that "Don't be evil" mantra I keep hearing about.

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Re:Google tries to patent ANS, which they did not invent by FullMtlAlcoholc on Saturday August 05, 2017 @08:51PM (#14939021)

The one that was officially dropped? Google may be a lot of things, but one can no longer throw that motto at them and call them hypocrites.

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Re:Google tries to patent ANS, which they did not invent by ocdtrekkie on Saturday August 05, 2017 @10:51PM (#14939416)

Well, they kinda replaced it with Alphabet's "Do the right thing", which is equally meaningless and similarly hilarious when compared with their actual conduct.

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Re:Google tries to patent ANS, which they did not invent by Sir_Substance on Saturday August 05, 2017 @10:12PM (#14939285)

Let's be clear on this: it was never official to begin with.

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