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The Changing Landscape of Patents

The Atlantic website is presenting a fascinating interactive timeline of the rise and fall of US patent application per capita. Covering the period 1975 to 2002, the Flash-based animation shows cities where the volume of patents moved up or down the engines of innovation - universities, industry, high tech companies - waxed and waned.
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    I am an experieced web programmer, techno-activist, romantic idealist, who never quite left the sixties, even though I became quite successful in the Internet space.

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