Comment by victorbjorklund
3 years ago
Mindblown. I went to law school and now work as a developer but never thought about it. Writing tests for laws should totally be a thing.
3 years ago
Mindblown. I went to law school and now work as a developer but never thought about it. Writing tests for laws should totally be a thing.
Also free agent simulations for discovering unintended consequences
> Writing tests for laws should totally be a thing.
It is a thing already. In both the US and Germany it is common for lawmakers and regulators (e.g. the FCC which was here on HN to solicit comments a few days ago) to provide drafts of laws and regulations to interest groups so that these can raise issues they find.