• herrcaptain@lemmy.ca
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    4 days ago

    Well now I’m bummed out to find out that people are trying to patent math.

    I’m with you on all of those though.

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      3 days ago

      It gets worse. There are patents on genes of existing species. Like spider silk is patent minefield.

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        3 days ago

        That one surprises me less, based on the limited stuff I already know about GMO companies like Monsanto. Still madness, of course.