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ex-lawyer here: I can confirm it is possible to write buggy conventional contracts; I have done so on numerous occasions. I have missed the odd ',', or simlar l
by davidwritesbugs 5y ago
ex-lawyer here: I can confirm it is possible to write buggy conventional contracts; I have done so on numerous occasions. I have missed the odd ',', or simlar lexical slips, in a clause. Fortunately no rockets or stablecoins crashed as a result. And yes, a judge would resolve this to the sound of mocking laughter in the courtroom.
- EveYoung 5y agoIsn't this why laywers' have to get indemnity insurance?
- davidwritesbugs 5y agoIt is. Being sued for professional negligence is hurty & we earn by inflicting pain on others not getitng hurt ourselves. A static type checker/formal verifier for legal contracts would be worth serious money.