As reports of problems with e-voting/black box voting/computerize ballot boxes come rolling in from around the United States I thought it would be a good idea to point out just a handful of the obvious warnings we've had that these machines are bad news. [http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/24/rolling-stone-interviews-a-diebold-whistleblower/|Rolling Stone interviews a Diebold whistleblower] (source: Engadget.com) [http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/05/diebold-sez-glitch-free-just-dont-touch-those-touchscreens/|Diebold sez "glitch-free," just don't touch those touchscreens] (source: Engadget.com) [http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/30/florida-diebold-machines-help-you-pick-the-right-candidate/|Florida Diebold machines help you pick the right candidate] (source: Engadget.com) [http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/31/dutch-pull-10-of-their-voting-machines-more-to-come/|Dutch pull 10% of their voting machines, more to come?] (source: Engadget.com) [http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20061101-8131.html|Primary and early e-voting problems point to gathering storm] (source: ArsTechnica.com) Oh yeah and [http://politics.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/11/06/2132216&from=rss|this post] got slashdotted--turns out HBO's documentary Hacking Democracy is available in it's entirety at video.Google.com. You can [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7236791207107726851&sourceid=docidfeed&hl=en-CA|watch it there] or even download it to play it on your computer, iPod or PSP.
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