while i frequently agree with you, i disagree here. both code and travel regulations are lists of rules written in a terse language, and both are subject to bl

while i frequently agree with you, i disagree here. both code and travel regulations are lists of rules written in a terse language, and both are subject to bloat all of the time, abd parts become deprecated as times and priorities change. these are very comparable things, e cept that code can change quickly at a low cost, while regulations are costly to change. Because of the cheapness, software folks have put a lot of effort and study into optimizing how you make rule changes, which makes it very applicable to some other problem spaces