On: Contradictions in Roman law left incurable headach...

[rubidium]

It’s just a poor analogy for the law. It’s what programmers turn to but it doesn’t work.

The law is a fundamentally human executable. Code is fundamentally computer executable.

[scollet → rubidium]

Is it wrong that my utopia includes a VCS where PRs are submitted by constituents and implemented by incumbents?

[anticensor → scollet]

You will need a TCP-like self-stabilising algorithm to rate-limit code changes.

[scollet → anticensor]

Pushing the hypothetical, what does TCP have to do with this?

I may be missing a joke.

[anticensor → scollet]

It is designed to maximise the global packet flow while preserving reliability. A similar system for society would maximise the societal output while preserving conformity.

[imtringued → rubidium]

It's not a poor analogy. It works extremely well. In law there are as many interpreters as there are humans.