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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-down1·17 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.
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.