Originally Posted by mikesh
I really think the US code is written by lawyers and the Canadian code by electricians and engineers who are trying to write rules like lawyers.

I thought it was the infinite monkey theorem:
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The infinite monkey theorem states that a monkey hitting keys at random on a typewriter keyboard for an infinite amount of time will almost surely type a given text, such as the complete works of William ShakespeareCanadian Electrical Code.

I take exception to the disregard for Appendix C12 by the drafters of the code. It's almost like they don't try.