[BNM] $100 Laptop

[james]

"one laptop per child"

oh god help us! how about we cover the following first

"three meals per child per day"

"basic healthcare per child per need"

etc ad infinitum

it comes as no surprise neo-con negroponte is behind it

jim

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Phelan" <dave.phelan at gmail.com>
To: "Brighton New Media" <bnmlist at brightonnewmedia.org>
Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 10:58 AM
Subject: Re: [BNM] $100 Laptop


Sevan

On 6/8/06, Sevan / Venture37 <venture37 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Is it just me or does anyone else want one of these to play around 
> with??!?!

Why do you think so many BNMers have been having babies recently?
Planning, my friend, planning...
:-)

BTW: you do know they are only selling them to governments and
education authorities in 1,000,000 unit orders...

Good article on the current prototype here:
http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/004543.html

Dave Ph

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