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jokoonlast Thursday at 10:41 PM2 repliesview on HN

They were under NDA, probably

But the science was probably not

I don't think this is classified technology, although asml would like it if they were punished.

And even if it's patented, China has been stealing everything with little consequence


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versteegenyesterday at 1:53 AM

One interesting and ironic part of the article is that one of the mentioned optics research groups has been submitting a lot of patents on EUV sources. Are we meant to be mad about it?

warkdarriorlast Thursday at 11:30 PM

Patent system is an abomination anyway.