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A Swiss canton has suspended its pilot of electronic voting after failing to count 2,048 votes cast in national referendums held on March 8.
Basel-Stadt announced the problem with its e-voting pilot, open to about 10,300 locals living abroad and 30 people with disabilities, last Friday afternoon.
It encouraged participants to deliver a paper vote to the town hall or use a polling station but admitted this would not be possible for many.
By the close of polling on Sunday, its …

Swiss e-voting pilot can't count 2,048 ballots after USB keys fail to decrypt them
: Officials suspend Basel-Stadt trial and launch probe

AI advice:
My wife asked Alexa for tomorrow's weather on Tybee Island. Alexa said hold onto your hat. Could be thunderstorms. A good day for kite flying.
She reprimanded Alexa, who was contrite and admitted flying a kite in a storm was a bad idea.

"The report called for a public service social media platform, led by the BBC and European public service broadcasters,"
Can't help but think that the #Fediverse has much of the infrastructure to support that.
Reform UK voters least likely to see social media posts from family and friends, study finds

"The report called for a public service social media platform, led by the BBC and European public service broadcasters,"
Can't help but think that the #Fediverse has much of the infrastructure to support that.
Reform UK voters least likely to see social media posts from family and friends, study finds

#Spam in my inbox is bad enough, but *wrong* spam boils my blood.
The Auteurs launched in the UK in 2007, then rebranded as #MUBI in 2010.
Of course, #TheMonthly may’ve meant MUBI became available in Australia i…

AMC Networks rebrands as AMC Global Media, filing new articles of incorporation in Nevada; CEO Kristin Dolan says streaming is its top domestic revenue source (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business

AMC Networks Rebranding as AMC Global Media
The media company behind 'The Walking Dead' and Anne Rice universes is rebranding itself ahead of what it hopes will be its next genre-defining hit, 'The Audacity.

Following federal cuts to history-focused organizations, the president of the Canadian Historical Association, Colin Coates, sent this letter to Marc Miller, the Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture.
One thing might not be obvious: Coates's reference to Carney's recent Quebec City speech suggests Canadians' need for historical context right now. He doesn't agree with Carney's claims. In fact, most Canadian historians would dispute them.

Debian Hint #25: The 'debian-reference' package contains a wide variety
of reference documents for Debian users and developers. Most of the
information can also be found at the following URL:
https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference

Email Foreign Minister Penny Wong and urge opposition to this official visit, and a public reaffirmation of Australia’s obligations to prevent and punish genocide.
https://www.amnesty.org.au/act-now/australia-must-investigate-president-herzog-for-g…

Australia must investigate President Herzog for genocide
Israeli President Isaac Herzog is due to arrive in Australia on February 8, following an official invitation from the Australian Government. With this

Following the fatal shootings of American citizens Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis last month,
Democrats have refused to support long-term funding for the Department of Homland Security unless Republicans agree to reforms on the tactics of federal agents carrying out Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
“The American people rightfully expect their elected representatives to take action to rein in ICE and ensure no more lives are lost,” Senate minorit…