The best photo ever was just taken here.

We won the big one - we all did. And four of us from Berkeley helped, just a little.


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We hit eight neighbourhoods today, and contacted many supporters. Lots of people have already voted for Obama. Things look good.

Got up at 5 this morning to get to an Obama rally at a high school in Henderson (at the south end of Las Vegas) - we stood in line for a couple of hours to get in. He gave a great speech - all the same stuff we've heard before, but it's excellent stuff.


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Naomi, David, and I are driving to Las Vegas for the weekend!


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NPR's Science Friday is doing a short segment on electronic voting this Friday (11:00 am to 11:30 am Pacific Time), and I've been invited to come on the program to talk about Pvote! I'm nervous and excited. I'm told i will only be on the show starting at about 11:15, and they also will be taking callers, so i probably won't get to say very much ( Read more... )

Earlier this year at the Python Conference, Carl Flatow interviewed me for a video for the Science Friday website. The video just went up, and it's currently linked from the Science Friday homepage ( Read more... )

Maybe you've heard about this already, but it's vital that we spread the word.

Police officers at the RNC have been assaulting, arresting, and jailing journalists without cause. These journalists were simply doing their jobs - taking pictures, writing notes, asking questions - and had their press badges clearly visible.

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So, Cuil just launched - another search engine to compete with Google (and this one, I hear, was started by ex-Googlers). I decided to give it a try and was puzzled by the results. Searching for "ka-ping" turns up my home page as the first result:


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This week, i'm attending the Usenix Security conference in San Jose.

Monday and Tuesday are EVT 2008, the workshop on Electronic Voting Technology. Here's what we'll be talking about; i'm looking forward to it.

Debra Bowen, the California Secretary of State, kicks off the main security conference on Wednesday with a keynote address entitled "Dr ( Read more... )