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[metalev] metalev: The Internet is the nervous system of the human superorganism: The Internet is the nervous system of the human superorganism. This video shows the impact of Wikipedia, OLPC and the Internet on schoolkids in remote Peru.

[Chris Ball] Wikipedia on XO!: :) We went for Spanish since all the largest XO deployments are in Spanish-speaking countries, but we tried to keep everything generalized so that other countries can run a few steps to get their own builds.

[Techrights - Recent changes [en]] Links 15/11/2009: CrunchPad Coming, Negroponte Speaks About OLPC ...: While stating that he received a negative response from India three-years back, Negroponte said: ”˜”˜ The president of Peru committed for a laptop for each child and Uruguay has already implemented that. Could India do this to all 250 million children?

[Advertising Age - Latest News] Wikipedia Goes Offline to Help Rural Students in Peru - Global ...: There are 55,000 children in rural Peruvian primary schools who use solar-powered XO laptops, which cost about $200 each. Since these children live from three to six days away from internet access, computers include an offline version of Wikipedia.

[The Karikuy Blog] Wikipedia Goes Offline to Help Rural Students in Peru | The ...: The Karikuy Blog was created by the founder of the Karikuy Organization to explore all aspects of Peruvian society through the voices of its citizens, tourists and volunteers. Together they provide the narrative for an in depth and unbiased look into the heart of Peru and its culture.

[shanglian.org] shanglian.org » Blog Archive » The XO laptop gets a Windows makeover: Some countries have demanded that their students work on Linux, arguing open-source computers offer a chance for an independent software economy not tied to Microsoft. Many others, such as Peru, have demanded Windows, arguing that that’s what their students need to get good jobs.

[LAPTOP Magazine: The Pulse of Mobile Technology] First Look: OLPC XO-2: “I’ve been using an XO for a while and I can see it’s potential to profoundly affect education around the world, when it’s finished. It is not yet the complete article (no ebook activity for starters), dodgy keyboards, two ’spare’ touch pads and a physical design that rapidly looses it’s strength and robustness after a couple of disassemblies (by the way, removing the keyboard from a regular laptop is far, far easier than doing the same with a XO).”

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