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by iosvpn 5107 days ago
Wait a second. Isn't Neil working on a realistic sword fighting video game? Kind of hypocritical, don't you think?
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Don't forget his employment at Intellectual Ventures -- which is largely regarded as a patent troll.
Do you have a reference for the IV link?

EDIT: Should have googled it myself. For reference http://web.mac.com/nealstephenson/Neal_Stephensons_Site/Inte...

Making a realistic sword fighting game would be quite the feat for the advancement of human creativity and virtual entertainment.
Not exactly spaceships, fusion, and feeding Africa, though.