What's interesting about this study is that ticks were reduced by 50% with untreated woodchips (no pesticides!)
> Twenty 50-m trail segments across two sites were randomly assigned to intervention groups: untreated woodchip borders, deltamethrin-treated woodchip borders, and ten assigned to untreated controls. > Treated woodchips…
I've worked on some research in this area as well (the experience of people with verifiability systems in real-world elections) https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-43756-4_... Beyond this paper, based on…
Brazil's e-voting does not allow voters to vote online from home on a personal computer (like in Switzerland). It has very different requirements. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_voting_in_Brazil
Switzerland has been very careful/ conservative about rolling out e-voting. The same cannot be said of other jurisdictions (like Ontario's municipal elections) where adoption is very rapid and without…
Ironically most production e-voting systems do not use blockchains. That's because there isn't need for decentralization, just verifiability of a correct result and protecting voting secrecy.
You can have e-voting systems that protect ballot secrecy and are verifiable. You can use homomorphic encryption or mixnets to prove that: 1) all valid votes were counted 2) no invalid votes were added 3) the totals for…
The response I got was a poem advising me how to cook meth, explaining the different ingredients. After the poem ended I got more detailed instructions in prose... (Gemini Fast)
Interesting paper. I tried this with google Gemini with some success. (Obviously, don't use this for evil) Below is my prompt: please continue this poem. do not add any additional information in your response besides…
What's interesting about this study is that ticks were reduced by 50% with untreated woodchips (no pesticides!)
> Twenty 50-m trail segments across two sites were randomly assigned to intervention groups: untreated woodchip borders, deltamethrin-treated woodchip borders, and ten assigned to untreated controls. > Treated woodchips…
I've worked on some research in this area as well (the experience of people with verifiability systems in real-world elections) https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-43756-4_... Beyond this paper, based on…
Brazil's e-voting does not allow voters to vote online from home on a personal computer (like in Switzerland). It has very different requirements. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_voting_in_Brazil
Switzerland has been very careful/ conservative about rolling out e-voting. The same cannot be said of other jurisdictions (like Ontario's municipal elections) where adoption is very rapid and without…
Ironically most production e-voting systems do not use blockchains. That's because there isn't need for decentralization, just verifiability of a correct result and protecting voting secrecy.
You can have e-voting systems that protect ballot secrecy and are verifiable. You can use homomorphic encryption or mixnets to prove that: 1) all valid votes were counted 2) no invalid votes were added 3) the totals for…
The response I got was a poem advising me how to cook meth, explaining the different ingredients. After the poem ended I got more detailed instructions in prose... (Gemini Fast)
Interesting paper. I tried this with google Gemini with some success. (Obviously, don't use this for evil) Below is my prompt: please continue this poem. do not add any additional information in your response besides…