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Re:You can't use your $6,299.00 Camera as a Webcam. That wil... by s1artibartfast on Friday January 17, 2025 @07:10PM (#42744581)
It is a textbook example of ex-post-facto re-contracting [1]. Durable agreements and enforcement are a pre-requisite for society.

If we negotiate and make a binding deal, I need to believe you will hold your end of the agreement.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ex_post_facto_law

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