Genie: So, three wishesA wish has to have consideration in order to be binding, doesn’t it?
Me: only need one
Genie: ?
Me: I want nobody from Thompson-Reuters or Westlaw to ever call or text or email me again
Genie: so if..
Me: If you do that I will cut off my left nut with a spork and give it to you
Genie: That’s not how wishes … you don’t have to do that
"I would like to say 'This book is written to the glory of God', but nowadays this would be the trick of a cheat, i.e., it would not be correctly understood."--Ludwig Wittgenstein
"Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards."--Soren Kierkegaard
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
The Lawyer’s Problem With Wishes
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