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		rewgs 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Have you ever regretted open-sourcing some... Wait, other states claim ownership of personal projects made in their own time? How in the world is that legal?

kstrauser 5 months ago [–]

Give you one guess which entity in that transaction wrote the laws.

Something something the idea must have come from something they saw at work, obviously.

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