I remember this being an incredibly hot topic amongst security tech people I know at the time and then it just sort of disappeared. They took the attitude that any election done with that kind of voting machine was totally illegitimate, but the US continued regardless. I suspect the reason is because both parties use it now. It was essentially a tech advantage that the Democrats caught up to.
Yup. And Snowden showed us that the state is as capable as it is unaccountable. Oh, it’s not connected to the internet? Neither was that Iranian centrifuge.
I remember this being an incredibly hot topic amongst security tech people I know at the time and then it just sort of disappeared. They took the attitude that any election done with that kind of voting machine was totally illegitimate, but the US continued regardless. I suspect the reason is because both parties use it now. It was essentially a tech advantage that the Democrats caught up to.
Yup. And Snowden showed us that the state is as capable as it is unaccountable. Oh, it’s not connected to the internet? Neither was that Iranian centrifuge.