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If the law was computer software, at this point it would be a giant unmanageable screwball of spaghetti code that would crash daily and would require patches 3
by Florin_Andrei 15y ago
If the law was computer software, at this point it would be a giant unmanageable screwball of spaghetti code that would crash daily and would require patches 3 times a week.
- jbooth 15y agoIt does, both of those. Except the patches are driven by lobbyist donations or ideological axe grinding rather than fixing defects, for the most part.
- duggan 15y agoSo it's exactly like software then :)
- InclinedPlane 15y agoIt's worse than that, if the law were software then it wouldn't even run on client machines, it'd only run on specialty hardware in the lab.
- thehotdon 15y agoif ... 1000 dollar fine else if ... 5 months jail else if ... capital punishment else if ... licence suspended else if ... 3 years jail, 20000 dollar fine // handle a few million more cases else you're innocent
- intellection 15y agoProgrammatically human law may lose ourselves, insofar conceptualizing reasonability. How might IT giveth direct feel? /end upvote