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sorrowmonkeyBrought to you buy One-Laptop-Per-Child and GrokLaw...
For $399, you get two laptops. One is delivered to your house, and the other to a child in a third -world country. Alternatively, you can pay $200 and just send one. If you buy a hundred, you even get to pick where.
http://laptopgiving.org/en/give-one-get-one.php
Very interesting. Among the more interesting components is that these are just little cheap laptops: they are consciously designed for children, with ruggedness and flexibility in mind. It's impossible for me not to look at things and think of A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer.
For $399, you get two laptops. One is delivered to your house, and the other to a child in a third -world country. Alternatively, you can pay $200 and just send one. If you buy a hundred, you even get to pick where.
http://laptopgiving.org/en/give-one-get-one.php
Very interesting. Among the more interesting components is that these are just little cheap laptops: they are consciously designed for children, with ruggedness and flexibility in mind. It's impossible for me not to look at things and think of A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer.
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Date: 2007-12-16 04:10 pm (UTC)