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General => Fun Forum™ => Topic started by: Skywing on November 06, 2004, 12:46 PM

Title: How to not write vote counting software.
Post by: Skywing on November 06, 2004, 12:46 PM
#1.  Do not use signed shorts to count the total number of votes (http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/content/news/epaper/2004/11/05/a29a_BROWVOTE_1105.html).
Title: Re: How to not write vote counting software.
Post by: Newby on November 06, 2004, 01:32 PM
Hahahahahaha. That is so sad. Whoever programmed that sucks at life.
Title: Re: How to not write vote counting software.
Post by: hismajesty on November 06, 2004, 04:20 PM
QuoteThat's where the counting problems surfaced. They affected only votes for constitutional amendments 4 through 8, because they were on the only page that was exactly the same on all county absentee ballots.

That's good, at least.
Title: Re: How to not write vote counting software.
Post by: Skywing on November 08, 2004, 05:41 PM
Yoni alerted me to this terrible injustice:

Okay, who stole my Fun Forum(tm) post for slashdot? (http://politics.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=128961&cid=10757970) Bad post thieves!
Title: Re: How to not write vote counting software.
Post by: Newby on November 08, 2004, 05:43 PM
Quote from: Skywing on November 08, 2004, 05:41 PM
Yoni alerted me to this terrible injustice:

Okay, who stole my Fun Forum(tm) post for slashdot? (http://politics.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=128961&cid=10757970) Bad post theives!
You got served.
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