03-14-2012, 06:11 PM
Ammo wrote:
Oh yes - the entitlement effect. It's only a matter of time before someone sues the weatherman because he failed to forecast rain on a day they didn't bring their umbrella to work.
Like the folks in Italy who are being tried in a criminal case (manslaughter) because they failed to predict an earthquake ?
Legal systems as applied to scientific and engineering reality are the 21st century equivalent of putting a witch on a scale to see if she weighs the same as a duck.