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Comment by pg

Depends how much they add. Like most people, I think, I don't have a high opinion of things that could be described as knockoffs. E.g.

http://money.cnn.com/2007/10/02/technology/kopy_kat_kids.biz...

Whereas if the idea is significantly transformed, it starts to be a new idea. If someone started a YC-style operation for funding films, I'd think that was cool. In fact I've suggested it to several people.

parent pg 17 years ago

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