Baldy’s Paradox

 
While Hasbro, trademark owner of ‘Scrabble’ in North America, has already targeted social-network game, Mattel owns rights elsewhere. The makers of Scrabble have asked Facebook to remove a popular online version of the word game, Scrabulous, which they say infringes their copyright. The U.S. and Canada rights…
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Is it possible to have the performance of C and C++ and the programmer productivity of modern programming languages such as Ruby and Python in a single language? That is the question Walter Bright, the author of the Zortech C++ compiler and the Digital Mars C/C++ compiler, asked himself when creating a successor to C++: [...]