Election-Day Humor
This was written in 2004, but still holds true today.
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This was written in 2004, but still holds true today.
Adam Conover interviewed me on his podcast.
If you remember, I was featured on his “Adam Ruins Everything” TV episode on security.
The Department of Canine Security urges dogs to remain on high alert and employ the tactic of See Something, Say Something. Remember to bark upon spotting anything suspicious; e.g. firecrackers, sparklers, Roman candles, cats, squirrels, mail carriers, shadows, reflections, other dogs on TV, etc.
Funny. The mouseover is the best part.
Accurate (the cartoon, not the machines).
Long and interesting article about a fixer who hacked multiple elections in Latin America. This isn’t election hacking as in manipulate the voting machines or the vote counting, but hacking and social-media dirty tricks leading up to the election.
EDITED TO ADD: April Fool’s joke, it seems. Fooled me, probably because I read too fast. The ending is definitely suspicious.
EDITED TO ADD: Not an April Fool’s joke. I have gotten this from Bloomberg News itself. They spent a lot of time on this story—it’s 100% real. And this follow-on story is also worth reading.
This is definitely an April Fool’s joke.
Earlier this month, a Las Vegas taco shop was robbed in the middle of the night. The restaurant took the video-surveillance footage and turned it into a combination commercial for their tacos and request for help identifying the burglars.
Sidebar photo of Bruce Schneier by Joe MacInnis.