While reading i see to it in other context that With their playbook for pushing government boundaries as a guide, some Silicon Valley investors are nudging election officials toward an innovation that prominent coders and cryptographers warn is downright dangerous for democracy.

Voting by phone could be coming soon to an election near you.

As seasoned disruptors of the status quo, tech pioneers have proved persuasive in selling the idea, even as the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine specifically warns against any such experiment