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[–] 55 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Tbf he evolutionarily developed that genome all by himself. That's how capitalism works

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  • [–] 25 points 2 years ago

    He also had a history of being screwed by people. The guy did a lot of good work, and arguably his attempt at patenting it was instrumental in preventing it from being patented. I don't think that was his intention, but good came from it.

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