Monthly Archives: September 2006

Who wants to rig an election?

As you may have already seen, some smart folks at Princeton’s Center for IT Policy recently discovered something that I think we all suspected was possible: Diebold voting machines are ridiculously insecure.
Here is a telling video that proves the point nicely:

I encourage you to contact Georgia Secretary of State Cathy Cox and let her know [...]

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REI Live Help is amazing

I needed to retrieve my member number and update my info with REI, and I noticed this convenient link to their Live Help feature on the Member Help page. I’ve always been a little skeptical of these things, but I figured I’d give it a shot. Here is a transcript of the end of our [...]

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Arizona: Some Arresting Talent

I’ll admit it: I’ve been keeping this to myself for too long.
One of my favorite bands of late, which you may remember from a certain birthday party back in March that got far too much interest from the Atlanta Police, is finally getting some of the critical respect that they’ve definitely earned. Arizona (MySpace) is [...]

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