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來自 Java 之父 James Gosling 的文章，很辛辣！
把 Apple 比喻成邪惡的 Borg，

“It’s tough living in a world of Borg-wanna-be’s.”

反過來看 Google，推出 Android 為了保護自身網路廣告收益的未來，Apple/Google 到底誰先踩線似乎也不重要, 終究是必然發生的結果。
講到專利，

“the game is what it is, and patents are essential in modern corporations, if only as a defensive measure. There was even an unofficial competition to see who could get the goofiest patent through the system.”

即使如 Sun 這樣的公司，也是在吃過大虧才悟出其中道理。
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