Yo ! Soy Milk here ! <| sep |> You talk as if aliens are gonna beam down a bunch of robots and presto automation . The volume of labor needed to build that automation , exceeds the work capability the western world has right now . <| sep |> This ! It ' s time for crab snares for SF . <| sep |> The blockchain might be sound , but all the software and networks dealing with it will not . Just look at all the exchange hacks and fake wallets with bitcoin . Reality is , the decentralized and fragmented system we have now is still virtually impossible to tamper with on a grand scale , as the logistics and variables involved are massive . Sure , you could mess up a county here a county there , but a whole state ? unlikely . Mass adoption of online voting will inevitably leave the door open for exploits , attacks , and the potential to disrupt the system on a broader scale .