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Re:MySQL - Do Not Pass This Way Again on Saturday January 26, 2013 @09:39PM (#5122823)

To be fair, if you want to change the datatype of data in a NoSQL system, you have to rewrite it as well.

Re:Patent Troll Myths on Monday September 05, 2011 @03:50PM (#2963176)

Much of the news/hand wringing about trolls focuses on their targeting startups and smaller companies, so I found the following quote to be interesting.

"[A]bout 26% of the patents [in the study] were inventor owned, and a comparison with the percentage of individual inventors represented in litigation generally shows that trolls serve an important role in enforcing individual inventor patents."

Patent Troll Myths

Posted by kconor on Monday September 05, 2011 @03:47PM
from the patentlyo.com dept.

http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2011/09/guest-post-patent-troll-myths.html

[A]bout 26% of the patents [in the study] were inventor owned, and a comparison with the percentage of individual inventors represented in litigation generally shows that trolls serve an important role in enforcing individual inventor patents.

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