I worked the 2024 presidential election for the Associated Press as a vote entry operator. My job for this election as a web scraper was to look through county election sites to find polling results and submit those results into AP’s election database. Before the election, I attended a mandatory 5-hour training session on Zoom practicing data entry. THE METHOD TO THE MADNESS For this election,...

It was the fall of 1978; I was a freshman at what was then Bloomsburg State College.  I wanted to get involved in an activity at school, but I wasn't sure what I wanted to do.  I found the school newspaper. The Campus Voice was run like all newspapers were at the time—in print.  The paper was published two times a week. I found a place in the advertising office. What a place for a special education...