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Bryan Ford
Personal blog · bford.github.iosecuritysystemspolitics
Bryan Ford's personal blog at bford.github.io covers security, systems and politics. Since 2014, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “So They're Selling You a Blockchain”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-25, and you can follow it by feed.
Most-linked posts?
- So They're Selling You a Blockchain2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-11-02
What Hacker News says?
Although I don't think the current implementation of electronic voting is needed, some kind of electronic voting may be needed to facilitate novel developments in representation. For example, why do we select our representatives based on where we live, and then have them represent us on every possible issue? This leads to issue voting, where a voter may choose a representative based solely on their stance on a singl…
Comment linking /2014/11/16/deleg.html
on “Hearing on Cybersecurity of Voting Machines: Testimony of Prof. Matt Blaze [pdf]”Submitted So They're Selling You a Blockchain as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted So They're Selling You a Blockchain as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How do you know it's on the blockchain? With a SkipChain as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Let’s verify real people, not real names as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Delegative democracy revisited as a story · 1 points
HN discussion