[ExI] Fail to the chief?

Flexman, Connor connor_flexman at brown.edu
Sun Dec 20 01:30:38 UTC 2015


On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 12:14 AM, Adrian Tymes <atymes at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 6:49 AM, Jason Resch <jasonresch at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Check out Liquid Democracy, now used at Google:
>>
>> http://www.tdcommons.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1092&context=dpubs_series
>>
>
> Good luck refining it into something most people will be able to
> understand enough to trust.  (Not a sarcastic comment: that really is a
> large problem getting this system deployed on more than niche electorates.)
>

Perhaps if more companies begin using it like Google does, or we roll it
out in very sub-national realms, people will slowly become comfortable with
it? It looks promising enough that it might be worth pushing for on a
smaller scale, to see how far people can take it before insurmountable
problems show up.
Connor
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