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‘Paperless’ Voting
Written by Jessica Oakley ’15 It is certainly true that our society has changed in innumerable ways since voting started, following the Revolutionary War. Arguably, one of the most important advances we have made is in the field of technology, … Continue reading
Tagged computer science, computer software, counting votes, election tabulation, elections 2012, electronic voting, Knox College, politics, presidential
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Save the Trees: E(lectronic) Voting
Written by Rana Tahir ’13 In class this Tuesday, Professor (Jaime) Spacco, a professional “SMC rat” (pronounced “smack” rat), shared with us his thoughts on the possibilities for computerized voting. What is a SMC rat, you ask? It is the … Continue reading
Tagged computer science, computer software, counting votes, election tabulation, elections 2012, electronic voting, Jaime Spacco, Knox College, politics, presidential
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Safety in E-Voting
Written by Robyn Wright ’13 This week in Election 2012, electronic voting and its relationship with patent laws was subject to debate. As technology has advanced, so has our reliance upon it, which can pose a few concerns in the … Continue reading
Tagged computer science, computer software, counting votes, DRE, election tabulation, elections 2012, electronic voting, Knox College, politics, presidential
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Free Country, Free Software
Written by Firas Suqi ’13 With less than a month leading up to the presidential election, the debates between both parties are really starting to heat up. This week, we took a step back from the main issues being debated, instead … Continue reading
Tagged computer science, computer software, counting votes, DRE, election tabulation, elections 2012, Jaime Spacco, Knox College, politics, presidential
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