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I have worked nearby to this area - this is a legal principle, but the way this takes force in contracts is either by including a specific clause, or via a poin
by dcx 5y ago
I have worked nearby to this area - this is a legal principle, but the way this takes force in contracts is either by including a specific clause, or via a pointer to an international shipping standard which pulls in sensible defaults. Something like what happens with force majeure clauses [1]. International shipping contracts are themselves fairly standardised; they're thick and have all kinds of things in them, accreted over literally centuries of practice.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_majeure https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_majeure
- toyg 5y ago> they're thick and have all kinds of things in them, accreted over literally centuries of practice. Oh, so the field is ripe for disruption by a startup that will jettison all that, replace it with arbitrary anti-customer terms under a thin layer of technology, and make bank! /s
- sidewndr46 5y agoDon't forget making everything Wi-Fi enabled. Even if the device has no possible need for it.
- hnburnsy 5y agoThanks for the insight!