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by speedgoose 746 days ago
> In other words, it matches the people who cull the rules from texts already written, but who cannot apply it imaginatively.

Where did you find that in the article?

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If you can recite the black letter law, you've got a good chance of passing the bar. The higher essay scores usually require creative arguments about resolving competing rules and policies.

It's easier to extract the formal statement of the rule against perpetuities from a reddit corpus, than to apply the rule to an artificially complex fact pattern in an essay question.