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University developing technology to vote on your tablet, smartphone
Daily Caller ^ | January 3 2014 | Giuseppe Macri

Posted on 01/04/2014 6:31:34 PM PST by MeshugeMikey

A Clemson University professor is developing a new electronic voting system that will allow voters to cast their ballots from home computers, tablets and smartphones.

As Clemson’s chair of human-centered computing, Juan Gilbert has lead teams of students over the last 10 years to create an online voting system accessible at home or on the go that will be more accurate, have increased verification and make voting more accessible to people with disabilities by offering mobile and voice-command options.

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To: MeshugeMikey

Outcome-based elections. The voting app will let the Obamaphone user help districts “in need”. Tap the map until the color changes to blue, and an additional $100 goes onto the EBT card.


41 posted on 01/04/2014 11:21:41 PM PST by Ezekiel (All who mourn the destruction of America merit the celebration of her rebirth.)
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42 posted on 01/05/2014 12:00:00 AM PST by clearcarbon
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To: clearcarbon

that actually looks...well.. REAL?


43 posted on 01/05/2014 6:29:35 AM PST by MeshugeMikey ( a Safe..and Sane....2014 To All!)
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To: Ezekiel
very good!

Seems as though theres an app for EVRYTHING but restoring SANITY to the USA!


44 posted on 01/05/2014 6:33:09 AM PST by MeshugeMikey ( a Safe..and Sane....2014 To All!)
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To: vpintheak

you dont trust ACORN...to correctly tabulate the results?


45 posted on 01/05/2014 6:34:02 AM PST by MeshugeMikey ( a Safe..and Sane....2014 To All!)
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To: Iron Munro

1. An easier way to vote for people too lazy or uninvolved to make a trip to their local polling place.

this would indeed be a great benefit to .the long ignored and horribly downtrodden Low Energy Low Info Voter..


46 posted on 01/05/2014 6:36:03 AM PST by MeshugeMikey ( a Safe..and Sane....2014 To All!)
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To: Walkingfeather
Hard to hack

No need to hack, just lie about the count, no one will be able to challenge it. Sort of like it is now.

47 posted on 01/05/2014 7:35:12 AM PST by itsahoot (It is not so much that history repeats, but that human nature does not change.)
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