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"In software engineering sometimes conclude that a rewrite is necessary. How can we completely rewrite our regulations?"

A currency collapse or a successful invasion perhaps.

Even 'freezing a moment of time' is kind of a suspicious thing. People don't understand the present time and they sure as heck don't understand previous ones.

While fixing the plane while it's in flight is hard, I'm trusting our upcoming robot overlords to understand tax or criminal law. Accreting everyone's good ideas for a century or two was bound to result in a hairball.



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