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[...] today's patent system causes more harm than good. Litigation costs, driven by uncertainty about who owns what rights, are now so huge that they outweigh the profits earned from patents.

So, to satisfy my own curiosity I asked a number of prominent typographers to send me a scan of their handwriting. This is the result.

At the same time that the foundation is funding inoculations to protect health, The Times found, it has invested $423 million in [...] the companies responsible for most of the flares blanketing the delta with pollution, beyond anything permitted in the U

The law is not Colour-blind.

It makes a difference not only what bits you have, but where they came from.

In this article, we look at how Java 5 annotations can be used to simplify your Hibernate code and make coding your persistence layer even easier.

This article, which focuses on scanning books, describes the steps you need to take to prepare pages for optimal OCR results, and compares various free OCR tools to determine which is the best at extracting the text.

This Hierarchical Temporal Memory (HTM) technology has the potential to allow computers to solve problems that are currently easily solved for humans but difficult or impossible to solve for machines.

This is a project to make LeaRNing Japanese simple and inexpensive with accelerated training and home immersion.

The risks are illustrated by the following selection of mishap. If the people involved had exercised less caution, or if some unfortunate coincidental event had occurred, escalation to nuclear war can easily be imagined.