Agreed, the classic process also requires no trust into something technical (which, to most people, is equal to magic - hell, even as a CS major it's non-trivia

Agreed, the classic process also requires no trust into something technical (which, to most people, is equal to magic - hell, even as a CS major it's non-trivial to understand this), but only trusting ten-thousands of your fellow citizens with very different political affiliations, keeping each other in check. Easy to understand, easy to implement, easy to be a part of.