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Re:New Hampshire set to pilot voting machines that use softw... by antihero on Friday November 04, 2022 @12:49PM (#33469791)
How do you verify the scanner software is telling you the truth though? Also what exactly is the point of doing this?
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Re:New Hampshire set to pilot voting machines that use softw... by kube-system on Friday November 04, 2022 @01:34PM (#33470635)
You take the stack of ballots and run them through a different scanner, and/or look at them with eyeballs.
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Re:New Hampshire set to pilot voting machines that use softw... by antihero on Saturday November 05, 2022 @12:03PM (#33482734)
So what’s the point in having them?
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Re:New Hampshire set to pilot voting machines that use softw... by kube-system on Saturday November 05, 2022 @07:40PM (#33487128)
They’re physical, tangible, plainly understood by all, and auditable.
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