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Re:Trust in blockchain-based systems by snug on Tuesday April 20, 2021 @09:50PM (#26884497)
Usually in person voting is done through a machine. Where as vote by mail is a paper ballet
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Re:Trust in blockchain-based systems by bawolff on Tuesday April 20, 2021 @11:47PM (#26885221)
Only in the united states (where i am not from). Normally i think of paper ballots as the hand counted sort.

However as long as tge machine is just a scanner (still paper trail) much of the same argument spplies.

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Re:Trust in blockchain-based systems by remram on Wednesday April 21, 2021 @12:56AM (#26885564)
That sounds ridiculous but I'm sure it works this way in the US. If you can have the worst of both worlds why not make it so.
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