I recently watched “The Billion Dollar Code” limited-series on Netflix, which claims that Google Earth is a rip-off of a project called TerraVision, created by the German art collective ART+COM. The show chronicles their lawsuit against Google, which ultimately failed. I am drawn to stories of inventors having their work stolen by greedy assholes. I can genuinely relate to the inventors in this ca
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