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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Members <members-bounces@lists.sigcis.org> <b>On Behalf Of
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 23, 2021 10:59 AM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [SIGCIS-Members] Shiva Ayyadurai - still challenging electronic reality<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt">​Ramesh Subramanian, Ph.D.<br>
​Gabriel Ferrucci Professor of Information Systems<br>
​Quinnipiac University</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">​Email: <a href="mailto:ramesh.subramanian@qu.edu">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">​Fellow, Information Society Project, Yale Law School<br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Email: <a href="mailto:ramesh.subramanian@yale.edu">
ramesh.subramanian@yale.edu</a><br>
Web: <a href="https://www.law.yale.edu/ramesh-subramanian">https://www.law.yale.edu/ramesh-subramanian</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Subject:</b> [SIGCIS-Members] Shiva Ayyadurai - still challenging electronic reality</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Voting challenges:  </span><span style="color:#222222"><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftheeagle.com%2Fopinion%2Fcolumnists%2Ftexas-should-be-the-model-for-secure-voting%2Farticle_4c35a332-e42c-11eb-b0d8-534c59b58ebe.html&data=04%7C01%7Cramesh.subramanian%40quinnipiac.edu%7C032778e71706412441a308d97e9dc747%7C0940985869fb4de9987990db22b52eaf%7C0%7C1%7C637680038395853057%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=AFbnlfOWmjbNbb9tbmaM568J7KeX4nqDHrRhNQJb4Gw%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">https://theeagle.com/opinion/columnists/texas-should-be-the-model-for-secure-voting/article_4c35a332-e42c-11eb-b0d8-534c59b58ebe.html</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">International standards battles:  <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2F%2Fspectrum.ieee.org%2Ftech-talk%2Fgeek-life%2Fhistory%2Flets-thwart-this-terrible-idea-for-standards-setting__%3B!!KwNVnqRv!R4dbJx9DOnSkoiNAwXjHq9sp5vMvdGEVtOMlWJUc6AH7iQiRA7bw1VEUYeo6i2St9sgf%24&data=04%7C01%7Cramesh.subramanian%40quinnipiac.edu%7C032778e71706412441a308d97e9dc747%7C0940985869fb4de9987990db22b52eaf%7C0%7C1%7C637680038395863058%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=UovaP15f%2BKZYH8q391xwLhJ0%2BQewydifFr6qHyp15i0%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/geek-life/history/lets-thwart-this-terrible-idea-for-standards-setting</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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