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More on Hart InterCivic

The Austin Chronicle has a fairly lengthy piece on e-voting in general and Hart’s machines in particular. If the article is presenting the situation accurately (and I have no reason to doubt that it is) then it looks like Hart InterCivic may be one of the good guys.
There’s some good stuff about e-voting machine design [...]

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Hart InterCivic Responds

I sent an email yesterday to Hart InterCivic with the same tone and some of the same words that I used in my rant yesterday. I did so hoping that I would get a reply; I don’t think it’s fair to attack somebody publicly without giving them a chance to respond. And within hours, I [...]

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E-Voting Machines and Arrogance

Wired is running a deeply disturbing story on problems with electronic voting machines. I won’t run through the litany of problems here, but I do want to point out a particularly heinous quote from one of the manufacturers:

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