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greyface-yesterday at 9:52 PM1 replyview on HN

> Being unable to comply is not a valid legal defense.

Sure it is. Lawyers even have a pithy Latin maxim about it: lex non cogit ad impossibilia.


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kube-systemyesterday at 9:57 PM

If you could stop doing that thing, it isn't an impossibility under lex non cogit ad impossibilia.

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