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...companies that do. For example, Sequoia Voting Systems, the third largest voting systems company in the country, already employs a system that prints a simultaneous paper ballot with each touch screen vote cast. It is precisely the receipt that currently makes using an ATM safer than a paperless voting machine??�� the physical, unalterable, readable proof of the transaction. Yet somehow this is something that neither ES&S nor Diebold has managed, despite the fact that more than three-quarters of Diebold’s 2003 revenue was in ATM and similar sales...
Collecting trash from the street is no longer the lone province of garbage men and the homeless. Alex L. Pasternack’s obsession with trash has helped him acquire two fully functional fax machines (“Because, hey, you can always use an extra fax machine??��), a collection of journals written in Japanese that may or may not have been from the Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital in New York and a large red shopping cart. He’s also gotten a thesis...
...would also amount to a much-needed statement from the University that undergraduate life is a priority. Today, many students are distrustful of an administration they see as only interested in providing education as economically efficiently as possible. They are tired of being viewed as customers in a machine??��especially when Harvard’s prestigious name allows it to skimp on services relative to its counterparts. Students are supposed to call Harvard home, and the College is supposed to be central to the University’s mission. For too long, Harvard has defaulted on that responsibility...
Harvard University Police Department spokesperson Steven G. Catalano said that during the incident on Nov. 11 the machine??��s plexiglass window suffered significant damage...
...hero of the evening turned out to be Daisuke Inoue, freshly arrived in town from Hyogo, Japan. Thirty-three years ago, Inoue invented the Karaoke machine??��an achievement that garnered him an unexpected standing ovation last night. He never patented the invention, which he created “to teach people to sing,” and had no idea that it had gained international popularity—and notoriety—until Time Magazine published a feature on the technology...