The RP’s Weekly Web Gems: The Politics of Tech

The Politics of Tech

US e-voting system gets cracked in under 48 hours.  “We successfully changed every vote and revealed almost every secret ballot.” Is it supposed to be that easy? [The H Security]

“Solar panel made with ion cannon is cheap enough to challenge fossil fuels.” Sounds good to me! [Extreme Tech]

Hackers (Th3 Consortium) are threatening to out government officials who used their .gov e-mail addresses to browse porn. [The Atlantic Wire]

An English college student is facing extradition to the US for violation of US copyright laws. [ars technica]

A new printer that reverses laser printing without damaging the paper. Neat-o. [Extreme Tech]

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