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So the law should really be one giant program that legislators should "commit" code to, after code review of course. Neat idea.
by tshannon 11y ago
So the law should really be one giant program that legislators should "commit" code to, after code review of course.
Neat idea.
- bduerst 11y agoTrain a neural net on all previous court data, and use it to preside over the bulk of redundant court cases. Call it De jure Recursive Engine Driving Decisions, or Judge D.R.E.D.D.
- selimthegrim 11y agoI always loved how the Judge DREDD video game went batshit crazy with acronyms.
- alistairSH 11y agoIsn't it already? State code can be published as a single tome. Committees write and review updates. In a bicameral legislature, there are usually review processes between the houses (QA?) The legislative body votes (commits) the changes. Then the governor acts as a final QA step before pushing to production.
- tshannon 11y agoTo a point, but if you look at most laws, especially tax laws, you'll see a completely lack of logic in many of them, so much so that they literally could not be put into a program.