April 2012
22 posts
Imagine if, in a truly karmic result of bringing this litigation, Oracle loses...
– [Judge Alsup Decides He, Not the Jury, Will Decide the Issue of API Copyrightability]
Why Apple Has Already Pwned the Gaming Market →
Yep.
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WTF?!?!? Apple patents building apps without code
Whatever happened to prior art? As TechCrunch (and the rest of the internet) report, Apple has just filed for a patent for
non-developers to create iOS apps using a simple, graphical interface
Hmmm, if this goes through, prior art goes out the window. This “might possibly” have been done before…Google released the AppInventor for Android (now hosted by MIT) in 2010, and there...
Anil Dash - "One More Time: No NDAs" →
Read it. Don’t do it. 2 years old, but still a great point to be made.
Did my position on this issue evolve over the last 12 months? I am not ashamed...
– Former MPAA tech policy chief Paul Brigner speaking to CNETÂ about SOPA. (via parislemon)
I hereby resign →
Excellent extrapolation on the “forced” review of job applicant’s social networks
Driver miraculously survives truck fall ( video)... →
A Lithuanian truck driver suffered broken bones but survived after his vehicle tumbled 60 metres down a snow-covered cliff in central Norway, bringing a tow truck with it.