[vox] patent absurdity

[Brian Lavender]

Patent Absurdity: how software patents broke the system
http://patentabsurdity.com/screening.html

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Brian Lavender
http://www.brie.com/brian/

"There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to
make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other
way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies."

Professor C. A. R. Hoare
The 1980 Turing award lecture