10 judges are nuts.

James A. Donald jamesd at echeque.com
Mon Feb 27 02:00:31 PST 2017


On 2/27/2017 7:02 PM, juan wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Feb 2017 18:49:08 +1000
> "James A. Donald" <jamesd at echeque.com> wrote:
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>> And by this standard of what constitutes an invention,
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> 	your 'standard' is deranged nonsense.

You could not buy a useful lightbulb until Swan and Edison started 
manufacturing light bulbs.

In this sense, Swan and Edison invented the lightbulb.

Similarly, transistors were not very useful until Shockley invented the 
junction transistor, and started manufacturing them.




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