> And...I've never seen you losing your cool over even *heated *disagreement
with your views.
>
I guess you must give it to the Bhut Jalokia for this. It probably consumes
all the heat in Udhay :P
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Ph.D. Student and Independent Researcher
http://writerruns.wordpress.com/
... ambli
People, studies show, behave differently at different ages. Older
people have fewer rows and come up with better solutions to
conflict. They are better at controlling their emotions, better at
accepting misfortune and less prone to anger. In one study, for
instance, subjects were asked to l
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 12:53:37AM +0530, Pranesh Prakash wrote:
> Most of the problems discussed are very design-dependent. The e-voting
The most daming objections are meta-level, and not design-dependent.
> machines used in India, for instance, aren't touch-screen based.
Not relevant.
> Fav
On Saturday 18 December 2010 11:26 PM, Eugen Leitl wrote:
> No, electronic voting is dead for fundamental reasons. It doesn't matter
> how secure or insecure the architecture is. Read what Schneier has to
> say about it. He's usually right on the money.
I've almost never found myself disagreeing w
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 10:26:21PM +0530, Pranesh Prakash wrote:
> 1. Not all EVMs are created equal, and each design must be evaluated on
> its own merit.
No, electronic voting is dead for fundamental reasons. It doesn't matter
how secure or insecure the architecture is. Read what Schneier has t
On Saturday 18 December 2010 05:24 PM, Eugen Leitl wrote:
> Everybody knows that voting machines are dead, and anyone
> who pushes them should be regarded with extreme suspiction,
> right?
(Presuming you mean "electronic voting machines",) I completely
disagree. Two points:
1. Not all EVMs are c
http://www.economist.com/node/17722567?Story_ID=17722567
>
>
>Good news for a lot of us!!!
>
>
>
>
>V 'Naresh' Narasimhan
>
>>>
>>>
The U-bend of life
>>>Why, beyond middle age, people get happier as they get older
>>>Age and happiness
>>>
>>>ASK people how they feel about getting older, and t
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 08:26:11AM +0530, Biju Chacko wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Nikhil Mehra
> wrote:
> > I must add though that most independent experts I've spoken to truly believe
> > that these machines are completely tamper proof.
>
> Nothing is completely tamperproof.
>
>
On 18 December 2010 12:19, Biju Chacko wrote:
> On Thursday, December 16, 2010, Ashwin Kumar wrote:
>
> > it's weird that you need to type out the entire handle with @joindiaspora
> to search for a person.
> >
>
>
> Diaspora is supposed to be a distributed social networking service. If
> you dow
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Biju Chacko wrote:
>
> Nothing is completely tamperproof.
>
> A more pertinent question is "how easy is it to tamper with them under
> normal field conditions?"
Agreed. That's precisely why the EC's stand raises questions. Why can't they
come clean? Why do they
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