A batch of the best highlights from what Josh's read, .
Unlike simple machines, which cannot be copyrighted, software is automatically copyrighted by the creator and when it is licensed, the licensee cannot continue to use the software without obeying the terms of the license agreement. This allows for a flourishing software licensing market that works exactly as intended, no patents necessary.
Why Software Patents Are Bad, Period.
Why Software Patents are Bad, Period.
We imitate the habits of three groups in particular:
- The close.
- The many.
- The powerful.
An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
James Clear
From everything I can tell, there is no making it through, let alone coming back from, this impending extinction event without “technology” that decouples life from the carbon cycles on this planet.