Are we making technology too easy?
Friday 14 February, 2020 – 9:29
I bet someone in the US’s Democratic Party is very sorry they ever heard the phrase: “There’s an app for that.” They greenlit an election app that was meant to streamline votes gathered during the party’s first elections towards the next presidential contest. Instead, it was a complete disaster, ranging from incompatibilities to crashes to users not even able to download the software.
Fortunately, the vote’s paper processes could spot flaws and eventually deliver a reliable tally. But the app’s failures grabbed all the headlines. It delayed the results enough that the whole bandwagon candidates, media and the party itself had already moved to the next battleground.
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