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{{a|people|}}A former managing associate from ''Latham & Watkins'' who, tiring of proof-reading [[confidentiality agreement]]s at 2:30 am, concluded there must be a better living to be made — this much is certainly true — by designing some software than can do that job instead. So, armed with some ropey javascript {{sex|she}} commissioned from [[School-leaver from Bucharest|a “developer” from Bucharest]] she found on the dark web, she has embarked on a glorious new business career as an aspiring new Mark Zuckerberg.

This is a smart idea because: (a) it is ''very'' easy to impress a [[general counsel]] with any technology more sophisticated than a pop-up toaster — all you do is say, “it runs on blockchain” — (b) the potential revenue, if you can sell your WordPress installation to any significant participant in the [[financial services]] industry is out of all proportion to the value the software could possibly deliver, but this doesn’t matter as long as the [[RAG indicator]] on the [[GC]]’s management committee report is green and the [[general counsel]] thinks it runs on [[blockchain]], since it will be the lawyers who will get blamed when it turns not to work very well; (c) all [[reg tech]] is just as ropey, being either (i) some hastily cobbled php that runs on top of Google Docs; or (i) some hastily cobbled-together javascript that runs on top of a generic TensorFlow [[neural network]]