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A typical procedure for using these devices includes printing a “zero tape” before starting them. A company that made these devices was successfully sued by the Online Policy Group ISP after sending DMCA takedowns to Swarthmore students that hosted embarrassing leaked e-mails. The behavior of these devices can be verified with a risk-limiting audit. In 2017, a “Village” that successfully breached around 30 models of these devices was introduced at (*) DEF CON and widely reported in the media. The two main kinds of these devices are direct-recording electronic, which uses a touchscreen, and optical scan, which uses paper. Two major manufacturers of these devices, Smartmatic and Dominion, both filed billion dollar lawsuits against Fox News. For 10 points, name these electronic devices that many Republicans made false claims about after the 2020 election. ■END■
ANSWER: electronic voting machines [accept ballot counting machines or equivalents; accept election machines before “election”; prompt on “scanners”]
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= Average correct buzz position
Conv. % | Power % | Average Buzz |
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100% | 0% | 107.00 |
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