| ▲ | sincerely 10 hours ago | |||||||
>The wording here is fascinating, mainly because they're effectively acting as arbiters of "vibes" This is not such an unusual thing in law, as much as us stem-brained people want legal systems to work like code. The most famous example is determining art vs pornography - "I know it when I see it" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_know_it_when_I_see_it) | ||||||||
| ▲ | loeg 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||
"I know it when I see it" notoriously does not work in law, either. Instead, we have the Miller test. | ||||||||
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| ▲ | idiotsecant 9 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |||||||
Which is of course the only way it makes sense to write laws, since code can't model infinite reality. Not, at least, until our machine overlords arrive. | ||||||||
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