Blujayooo@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoIf You Needed to Pass an Exam to Votelemmy.worldimagemessage-square253fedilinkarrow-up1642arrow-down1122
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minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·19 hours agoWe just need to make sure the voting machines are not racist. Solvable, if we’re starting from scratch.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·18 hours agoThe phrase “voting machine” is also a problem.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·18 hours agoOnly when accompanied by “paperless” or “closed source”
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·18 hours agoNope. It’ll never work. Because when I walk into the voting booth, how do I KNOW FOR A VERIFIABLE FACT that this machine here in the booth with me is running the published software? Computerized voting will always be a mistake.
minus-squareAlcoholicorn@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 hours agoThe machine produces a physical paper record you can read, it doesn’t matter what software it’s running if you can verify your vote is accurate.
We just need to make sure the voting machines are not racist. Solvable, if we’re starting from scratch.
The phrase “voting machine” is also a problem.
Only when accompanied by “paperless” or “closed source”
Nope. It’ll never work. Because when I walk into the voting booth, how do I KNOW FOR A VERIFIABLE FACT that this machine here in the booth with me is running the published software?
Computerized voting will always be a mistake.
The machine produces a physical paper record you can read, it doesn’t matter what software it’s running if you can verify your vote is accurate.