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Re:Nvidia prepares to abandon $40B Arm bid by varjag on Tuesday January 25, 2022 @09:58AM (#30072449)
For better or worse, these all predate the modern conventions of intellectual property.
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Re:Nvidia prepares to abandon $40B Arm bid by Maursault on Tuesday January 25, 2022 @03:00PM (#30077191)
You are wildly incorrect. Intellectual property rights were invented by ~500BC by Greek colonists in Sybaris (Italy) predating the invention of movable type and the use of gunpowder in warfare by well over a millennia.
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Re:Nvidia prepares to abandon $40B Arm bid by varjag on Friday January 28, 2022 @05:33PM (#30121370)
Wildly? Anyone practiced these for successive thousands of years elsewhere?
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Re:Nvidia prepares to abandon $40B Arm bid by Maursault on Saturday January 29, 2022 @05:23PM (#30131187)
Just my poor attempt at humor. I should have said, "surprisingly." Nice catch.
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