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Modern paper voting involves a thick black markers, OCR computers, and election monitors from both parties. The 1880s are long ago history.
by reagency 11y ago
Modern paper voting involves a thick black markers, OCR computers, and election monitors from both parties. The 1880s are long ago history.
- eterm 11y agoNot in the UK it doesn't. All pencil and human counting here.
- jeltz 11y agoNot in Sweden. Here it involves paper, pencils and manual counting. Nothing which could not have been done in the 1880s and we still get a preliminary result a few hours after the elections close.
- slasaus 11y agoAll paper and pencil in The Netherlands after some techies realized black box voting is a dangerous thing. http://wijvertrouwenstemcomputersniet.nl/English http://wijvertrouwenstemcomputersniet.nl/English Although some people really want to get the electronics back so it's an ongoing battle of educating people (even most hackers and others in the security industry that did not think a lot about voting in particular).