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I'm A Short King - WAN Show January 20, 2023

The WAN Show

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The Pure Patent Argument Was Really Pretty Good.

There's a patent on mini games during loading screens, which like, isn't that important these days? Because most loading screens are pretty short now. But back in the day, there's some loading screens that were pretty chungus. If you were playing like, Morrowind on the original Xbox, it was long. That loading screen took forever. Painful. So at that point in time, if you could just play like, pong. It would have been way better. And I mean, I think you could probably poke holes in that anyway. You could attack the broken patent system. Oh, yeah. I mean, it's atrocious.

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