On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:31 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> (Somewhat related: I don't like the kind of scam that just consists of 
> pedantically misinterpreting rules, but such scams are often laughed out of 
> the *Agoran* courts.  But I distinguish between that kind and the kind that 
> merely takes advantage of weird or unintuitive definitions in the rules, or 
> unexpected interactions between rules (still at a low enough level that it 
> might be laughed out of a real court), such as the 
> act-on-behalf-of-Monster-rule one (which I'm partial to even though it 
> failed), or, heck, the "pocket veto" in the U.S. Constitution.  That is my 
> favorite kind of scam.)


Proto: Award the Patent Title "Scamster" to James Madison.

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