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But if the health inspector never says he's the health inspector, but you have a suspicion he might be, and doesn't say they are when you refuse service, could
by mahyarm 9y ago
But if the health inspector never says he's the health inspector, but you have a suspicion he might be, and doesn't say they are when you refuse service, could you still refuse service?
Could HN get in trouble for hellbanning/shadowbanning the wrong people too?
- pvg 9y agoI think there's a great deal of mental fun to be had thinking about formal and informal social rules as some sort of underhanded C contest. But you can't lose sight of the fact it's not how such rules are generally applied in reality. The intent of the rule and the intent of the potential rule-breaker matter a lot.
- abalashov 9y agoThis. I've found discussing law with programmers a frustrating experience more often than not. Yes, I'm impressed that your pedantic mind has found all the logical and definitional loopholes, but now back to the real world, where that's just not going to fly with a judge or in any other context where high-level intent and psychological deliberation is considered.
- pyre 9y ago> But if the health inspector never says he's the health inspector If you look up his Facebook profile, find out that he's a health inspector, and deny him on the basis that he is a health inspector, what then?