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Screenshot of blog.citp.princeton.edu: Internet voting is insecure and should not be used in public elections

Internet voting is insecure and should not be used in public elections (blog.citp.princeton.edu)

357 points by WaitWaitWha 9 months ago | 340 comments

CITP Blog post by Andrew Appel presenting a statement signed by 21 computer scientists arguing internet voting is insecure and should not be used in public elections.

election-security internet-voting e-voting princeton-citp

Screenshot of openpetition.de: Petition to formally recognize open source work as civic service in Germany

Petition to formally recognize open source work as civic service in Germany (openpetition.de)

474 points by PhilippGille 11 months ago | 113 comments

An openPetition page petitioning Germany to formally recognize open source contributions as Ehrenamt (civic volunteer service).

open-source germany petition ehrenamt

Screenshot of artnews.com: Ireland is making basic income for artists program permanent

Ireland is making basic income for artists program permanent (artnews.com)

375 points by rbanffy 1 year ago | 379 comments

ARTnews article reporting that Ireland is making its basic income scheme for artists a permanent program.

basic-income ireland artists arts-funding

#public-policy on Hacker News

Internet voting is insecure and should not be used in public elections(blog.citp.princeton.edu)

Petition to formally recognize open source work as civic service in Germany(openpetition.de)

Ireland is making basic income for artists program permanent(artnews.com)

Internet voting is insecure and should not be used in public elections (blog.citp.princeton.edu)

Petition to formally recognize open source work as civic service in Germany (openpetition.de)

Ireland is making basic income for artists program permanent (artnews.com)