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Bendertoday at 2:02 AM3 repliesview on HN

Elections are easier to solve technically. No mail in ballots. Require state ID in person at the voting center. But that's a different topic that can get divisive, long and derailed very quickly.


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post-ittoday at 2:05 AM

Only if you're fine with disenfranchising voters. In which case, securing elections is the easiest thing in the world: I vote and nobody else does. It's securing elections while not disenfranchising voters that's the hard part.

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iioiiotoday at 2:57 AM

That is exactly how elections are run in the largest democracy in the world. If India can do that why can’t the US? It’s just that a certain side is dependent on illegal voters.

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Gigachadtoday at 2:28 AM

The problem is not fake votes, it’s boomers having their brains cooked by AI videos coming from Russia they can’t identify as fake.

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