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Just a few thoughts

Posted on July 21, 2011 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Just a few thoughts

It’s been an interesting week, so lets just take a moment to toss out a few thoughts. First thing is the whole patent wars that are going on now. I find it awful, stupid and deplorable. This is what happens when companies are afraid of each other. Instead of working on making things better and…

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