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 🆕 blog! “I think "Law 3.0" is OK, actually”

I recently came across a post about "The Energy Bill 2023 and the Fusion of Technology and Law - We are going to be governed under 'Law 3.0', and we won't like it one little bit". It is a superficial look at the "horrors" of being governed by technical measures. It starts off reasonably enough […]

👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2023/09/i-think-law-3-0-is-ok-actually/
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 @2fd7551e As with all legislation the key is how it's enforced.  What I suspect would happen is the rich (who would also tend to be the highest polluting) would find workarounds which are probably worse (local generators, just paying the fines etc) whereas the rest of us are hit with brownouts. 
 @2fd7551e I mean, energy policy aside, delegated powers are still a damn mess.