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Re:Somerset cattle grid mistaken for wall by car sensors by bluGill on Sunday January 10, 2021 @09:38PM (#25723660)
Regulations are too complex to get right like that. You need to figure out how to enforce following the spirit of them not the letter or you will forever be seeing more crises that you didn't foresee.
Re:Somerset cattle grid mistaken for wall by car sensors by bumby on Monday January 11, 2021 @11:10AM (#25730836)
I think that’s the ideal, but tends to break down in practice. The problem with expecting the spirit of the law to be the compass is that it opens up a lot for interpretation. The end result is that it incentivizes gamesmanship where the organization with the best lawyers win