On 7/16/20 5:47 PM, Falsifian via agora-business wrote: > On 2020-07-16 5:47 p.m., ATMunn via agora-business wrote: >> On 7/16/2020 1:43 PM, ATMunn via agora-discussion wrote: >>> On 7/16/2020 1:42 PM, ATMunn via agora-business wrote: >>>> I pledge to not say the word "tacos" in any context for the next 24 >>>> hours. The time window of this pledge is 24 hours and breaking the >>>> pledge shall be a class 1 crime. >>>> >>> I like tacos. >>> >> CFJ: In the above message, I broke a pledge. >> >> Arguments: Though I did say the word I am forbidden to say due to the >> pledge, it was 1) not a public message and 2) not an action. So, FALSE >> would be logical. However, the pledge does say "in any context." Does >> that still make it binding, even outside of public forums? > Gratuitous: > > CFJ 3737 may be relevant here. The judge found that if someone agreed to > a contract stating parties SHALL NOT breathe, then breathing would be a > regulated action just for those parties. So, maybe saying "tacos" is a > regulated action just for you. > > (Whether or not saying "tacos" is a regulated action, I suspect it is at > least an action, but I'm not sure.) >
We don't have the "SHALL NOT be interpreted" anymore, so I don't think whether it's a regulated action is particularly relevant. -- Jason Cobb
