Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoYSK: The Invention Secrecy Act is a US federal law authorizing the government to suppress disclosure of certain inventions for reasons of national security. 6,543 inventions are currently suppressed.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: wikipedia@lemmy.worldwikipedia@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1349arrow-down1external-linkYSK: The Invention Secrecy Act is a US federal law authorizing the government to suppress disclosure of certain inventions for reasons of national security. 6,543 inventions are currently suppressed.en.wikipedia.orgArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square63fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: wikipedia@lemmy.worldwikipedia@lemmy.ml
minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down31·1 day agoIn which case some rich cunt will patent it and nuke the internet of its details
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 hours agoTough to get a valid patent when the prior works were published publicly before you ever applied for it…
minus-squareInfiniteStruggle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 day agoGood luck scrubbing anything off the internet with even a little social momentum. If people think its good enough to share, then it’s never fully getting scrubbed.
In which case some rich cunt will patent it and nuke the internet of its details
Tough to get a valid patent when the prior works were published publicly before you ever applied for it…
Good luck scrubbing anything off the internet with even a little social momentum. If people think its good enough to share, then it’s never fully getting scrubbed.
That is not how the internet works
No.