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A top quality idea

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[text] Q rAskReddit . o TN by uworldtraveler100 10h What technology are you shocked has not advanced yet 4 26.8k VN S Award BEST COMMENTS RETe T EeTg Y01 NI LK 1y 1 Award The legal code. Computer programmers have come up with beautiful collab orative change tracking systems like git that let you easily make changes to a huge base of code track who changed what submit and resolve conflicting versions of updates etc. But when we pass a new bill that replaces or modifies an old law it is always some 300 page document with pages of Subsection F Paragraph 3 will be modified to read XYZ Why not put the laws into a git repository and make it easy for bills to just modify the existing history to say what you want it to say And why not have the transparency to see exactly what changes and WHO implemented that change Want to slip some pork for your district into an unrelated bill Well that edit is going to have your name on it. Of course it will never happen. Reply 4 928 oy Who the heck wrote this ridiculous bill git blame WYL L A