Tom Scott does a great job of explaining this. Tr;Dr is paper ballots are a mature process that has the benefit of requiring physical access to tamper with, and governments who aren’t great at IT and only do something at scale once 4 years is asking for trouble

https://youtu.be/egeMAIXYIvI?si=_o3lyAjKsRobUbLq

https://youtu.be/LkH2r-sNjQs?si=xSQdMh4uzC2u4-oz

If you look at it as generic could provider it’s not good, but if you look at it as making m$ run they’re software instead of you it’s awesome because most m$ software is not fun to run

Somehow that was a bigger emotional blow than finding out pro wrestling is fake

When it is the cause of a problem it’s not always obvious at first so you spend hours troubleshooting the broken app until you look at DNS and a simple DNS issue