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Thursday, September 25, 2003

We in the computer industry have a special responsibility to ensure that the general public does not have a false sense of security about things computerized. "It must be true, the computer said so" or "I read it on the Internet" are chilling examples. Here, it seems an unreliable computer system is replacing a more reliable, although slower and more expensive, manual voting systems...

Can Diebold Be This Stupid?. "UPDATED: BlackBoxBoting.org says lawyers for Diebold, maker of electronic voting systems, have forced the site to shut down on alleged..." from Dan Gillmor's eJournal
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