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imanewsman

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    For some context, Bezos wrote this letter months after Amazon was awarded its infamous patent on one-click checkout. Amazon used the patent to sue Barnes & Noble and ultimately for…

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    Comment #15030545

    I wrote a bit yesterday about Cloudflare's previous stance on this issue, which has always been that the company does not think it's its place to pick and choose whom it does busin…

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    Comment #14323757

    I don't think you're wrong, I just think you're splitting hairs. The order says the license is a contract that exists, sure. Contracts are enforceable.

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    Comment #14323551

    In order to dismiss the motion, the court had to explain why the GNU GPL is an enforceable contract: https://docs.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/califo...

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    Comment #14323504

    The defense argued that the license was not enforceable. In the order, the federal court laid out the reasons the license _is_ enforceable. Here's the order: https://docs.justia.co…

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    Comment #13862315

    In 2014, Jon Stewart offered an interesting definition of clickbait: "I scroll around, but when I look at the internet, I feel the same as when I’m walking through Coney Island. It…