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by datsci_est_2015 35 days ago
> For instance: you can crash a machine by DoSing it, but you can't crash a court case the same way: the judge will look at you and your truckload of motions and hold you in contempt.

I mean, not to nitpick, but isn’t endlessly filling motions a often-used method to deny justice and avoid consequences, especially in the US?

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> I mean, not to nitpick, but isn’t endlessly filling motions a often-used method to deny justice and avoid consequences, especially in the US?

I would imagine that those motions at least have some plausible legal merit.

A software engineer would file a literal truckload of motions that each say "poop", and feel very clever about their "expliot."