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by rad_gruchalski 837 days ago
> Why does this seem like such a hard problem to solve for everyone that isn’t Apple, when Apple seemingly solved the Trackpad over a decade ago?

Patents?

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Bud, you have been shadowbanned for some reason. Pinging dang @dang, this doesn't seem fair. :/

Bud's comment: "Over 20 years ago, actually. The glass trackpads Apple made in 2002 were essentially identical to today's, albeit quite a bit smaller."