5 ms·
The solution is not to elect prosecutors (or judges, same reason). Almost no countries worldwide elect judges or prosecutors, that is to say, this is already a
by jellicle 10y ago
The solution is not to elect prosecutors (or judges, same reason).
Almost no countries worldwide elect judges or prosecutors, that is to say, this is already a solved problem almost everywhere on Earth except in the USA.
No need to spend a lot of time thinking about a solution when an excellent one already exists and is deployed widely.
- obstinate 10y agoIt's like people worried about writing a secure program but still picking C as the implementation language.
- yjftsjthsd-h 10y agoWhich is to say, terrible if you think that's all that matters but sensible once we consider tooling, portability, productivity, and network effects.
- obstinate 10y agoI don't think you can make such a universal statement. It depends on the software being constructed and the purposes to which it will be put.
- yjftsjthsd-h 10y agoContext probably matters, granted. That said, I was responding to a universal condemnation of C, so it seems reasonable to respond in kind.
- deleted 10y ago[deleted]