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In response to "Any creator's nightmare is that what they've created isn't a unique snowflake. It's why they hate themselves." by Beryllium

history is full of inventors in different countries working on the same thing, not knowing and lawsuits later entailed, or history was later rewritten -- nm

Posted by Peglegpete (aka peglegpete) Jun 3 '15, 15:03

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Yes. The most recent small example I can think of is Flickr's magic search ... and Google Photos doing the same thing. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 3, 15:04 1
- I invented the printing press..Until the west accepted Chinese history, which showed they did over 500 years earlier. -- nm - Gutenberg...NOT Steve Jun 3, 15:20

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