legislating

That usually means legislating away rights and reducing accountability for those involved.

Mandating that auto manufacturers sell a certain percentage of electric vehicles seems a bit like legislating the weather.

To the extent they engage in legislating from the bench they ought to be punished with censure and/or impeachment.

Either the seats aren't safe or everyone has to spend more time fundraising to fight than legislating.

Rather like making cars with closed engine bays and legislating against owners using tools to access the engines for repairs...

The original article talks about legislating against certain capabilities (software) of general use computers that allow the commission of illegal acts.

So far the most convincing evidence of this is that the original article didn't actually mention anything about legislating against general purpose computers.

In this case, it's my opinion that they're representing their constituents' desire to limit public sector salaries, and risk reelection by legislating otherwise.

Why not focus on fixing such flaws instead of legislating against such trades?

Maybe heighten cooperation between federal agencies and these huge tech giants, but weakening encryption or legislating standards would only be harmful to the consumer.

What idiot thought legislating fucking long pictures was a good idea?

So we're back to my original point that legislating against cookies specifically isn't the right way to go about addressing privacy concerns.

That is called legislating, and it is generally considered a job for the legislature." And yet the legislature wants to require 750 hours of beautician training for people who roll thread over skin.

Legislating the wires into "dumb pipes" has certain advantages in terms of openness, but there's no money in building dumb pipes, and these pipes are expensive and must be continually upgraded, much more so than other kinds of utilities.

Legislating away all of the consumers of a byproduct does not get rid of the byproduct.

Legislating day-to-day consumers will have much more visibility than major org water usage restrictions.

Legislating whose pain is worse or less justifiable is, I hope we'd agree, a mess.