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The Votemaster Is...Andrew Tanenbaum

Posted by Hemos on from the revealed dept.

A reader writes: " www.electoral-vote.com, a site of daily updated maps of the US electoral college based on a number of polls is probably a site that the policially inclined check daily. Well, it has been revealed that the person behind the site, AKA the votemaster, is none other than Andrew Tanenbaum, noted author of numerous CS books." He's also known for a little discussion with someone named Linus Torvalds.

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  1. Normally I wouldn't reply to this kind of thing by HBI · · Score: 0, Troll

    But, in this case, i'll make an educational exception.

    Go to Jibjab and watch the first "This Land" video. It explains why an American would vote for Bush pretty effectively. Note Kerry in the S&M gear and Bush riding the missile.

    Yeah, that's why.

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    HBI's Law: Frequency of calling others Nazis is directly correlated with the likelihood of the accuser being Communist.
    1. Re:Normally I wouldn't reply to this kind of thing by essreenim · · Score: 0, Troll

      Yeah, I went to it... rage
      Maybe I'll run into you if you ever come to visit.
      I'll shove jibjab up you ass. This is not a joke election.