alt Hacker NewsRules come from lawsuits.
When you can get sued, safety fences get put up, quite quickly.
America has very aggressive lawyers. We live in a country, where being stupid, can be financially rewarding.
Rules come from lawsuits.
When you can get sued, safety fences get put up, quite quickly.
America has very aggressive lawyers. We live in a country, where being stupid, can be financially rewarding.
The threat of getting sued only motivates people with something to lose. If we let lawsuits largely drive what the rules are, how do you govern people who are so poor they are "judgement-proof."