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The New York Times has used a DMCA take down notice to remove an open source Wordle clone called Reactle

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[-] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 45 points 7 months ago

Yeah and wordle didn't invent any of the underlying game mechanics. It's just Hangman + Mastermind

[-] Zagorath@aussie.zone 37 points 7 months ago

Game mechanics are also famously not copyrightable anyway.

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