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 {{quote|“To a man with a hammer, everything looks like a nail.”
 :— Mark Twain}}
-{{Drop|T|hat a customer}} wants a hole, not a drill, is a favourite trope of legal futurologists. Their message: do not assume that users of the legal system are irrevocably tied to how it currently works. Clients want ''outcomes.'' How the legal machinery by which these outcomes are delivered ''works'' is of little interest to them; what matters is that the outcome ''works'', it is ''cheap''  and it is ''quick''.
+{{Drop|T|hat a customer}} wants a hole, not a drill, is a favourite conceit of legal futurologists. Their message: do not assume that users of the legal system are irrevocably tied to how it currently works. Clients want ''outcomes.'' How the legal machinery by which these outcomes are delivered ''works'' is of little interest to them; what matters is that the outcome ''works'', it is ''cheap''  and it is ''quick''.
 So: all this carry-on with [[Jolly Contrarian Law Reports|law report]]s, dusty [[legal opinion]]s, horsehair wigs and so on is incidental bunk. No-one, necessarily, wants it. Heed the rational moderniser’s refrain or risk being driven out of business.