Or, as engineers, we can propose an existing solution that is trustworthy and well-proved: pen and paper. It has proved its reliability in thousands of electio

Or, as engineers, we can propose an existing solution that is trustworthy and well-proved: pen and paper. It has proved its reliability in thousands of elections. It is cheap, universally-understood and basically impossible to subvert to a meaningful level of impact. It is understood by everyone who can vote. Democracy doesn't need us to show off how clever and creative we are. It needs boring, simple, reliable mechanisms.