Last week I mentioned some of the ways I approach proposed rules/legislation when evaluating my position. Again, these indicators are 1) being overly specific, 2) being individualized, 3) the absence of consequences and 3) the violation of locality. (Again, IANAL)
Embracing generality
I argued against laws attempting to cover every eventuality through specific language. The alternative is […]
My comments on this topic are too long for a single post. This is part one of a multi-part discussion, which will eventually be compiled into a single essay. (IANAL)
As the legislative session opens, I wanted share some observations on law, discuss what makes good law, and explore ways to identify poor laws. In many […]
We just resolved a series of related bugs in the web product we’re developing. I’m hoping by documenting the symptoms and solutions it may ease someone else’s fruitless search.
The application has a “skin” feature allowing non-technical users to customize colors, font, and a handful of other things easily accomplished with CSS. Rather than edit more […]
‘Tis the season for New Year’s resolutions. I’ve put off the introspective musings which are all too common with bloggers; I want my blog to be about more than just me. However, with the hope that public goals are more likely to be accomplished than private ones, I’ve listed some of my goals, in no […]
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