... risk of modifying our real worldview rather than our suppositional shadow of it? Also, perhaps to push the analogy too far, is suppositional knowledge copy-on-write? Recently updated my OLPC to Fedora 11-spin , which automates something I occasionally did manually - reverting to a standard Linux desktop on the thing (replacing sugarwm and various other system components with mainline Fedora11...
..., как раз выпустим. На самом деле он оказался замечательным критиком, и на каждом этапе проекта я общался с ним. Дальнейшие события показали: Джобс в целом был прав (OLPC после своей материализации собрал солидную коллекцию отнюдь не лестных отзывов), но его готовность помочь хотя бы дельным советом выглядит намного выгоднее откровенно негативного отношения Microsoft к идее стодолларового ...
...true brother in the work! RT "I'm buying holiday gifts from companies that donate proceeds and product to good causes." # 14:00 My favorite social business gift orgs: @madebysurvivors @heifer @tomsshoes @olpc Would like to see many more! # 14:04 Congrats on another leap forward for virtual workplaces + efficiency! Mellanium and Nortel project chainsaw VW >> Web bit.ly/5eSFUY #...
... due to having less coffee than usual the last few days.
The links for the day on the practical side were: FBReader - e-book reader for Unix/Windows
computers , how to
put Debian on an OLPC , and How To:
Back Up Any Smartphone .
On the funny side, Gizmodo gives us Robot Polar Bears: Less Dangerous Than Real Bears, For Now and The Apple Inbox --
a practical use for an old Mac...
Originally published at coffee.geek.nz . Please leave any comments there. At today's OLPC testfest, the team did some experimentation on other groups at the Southern Cross:
Social experiment: put some XOs on a table about two metres from us,
watch people walk up and play with them. Kids look real close then sit
down and play activities (we did not start any activities). Adults
look ...
Уругвай стал одним из государств, где реализацию программы OLPC (ноутбук каждому ребенку) удалось довести до нормальной стадии. В течение последних двух лет правительство страны ... могут, на своё усмотрение, использовать ноутбуки XO в образовательном процессе. Ноутбук из программы OLPC - основа информатизации подрастающего поколения стран третьего мира Удельные затраты на один ноутбук XO для ...
Originally published at coffee.geek.nz . Please leave any comments there.
Screw Removal XO-1.5 Display Teardown , originally uploaded by Wayan Vota .
There's a new revision of hardware for the One Laptop Per Child project -- the XO 1.5.
Found on flickr: some photos of disassembling the new latops, showing all the innads.
More Photos at http://www.flickr.com/photos/...
... t- this deployment will mean every child in Peru has a laptop.
I started my takeover of the OLPC twitter and identica account, with a link to a BBC story: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/...
We interviewed one of our team: Tim McNarama. This is first in a series of interviews of OLPC volunteers around the world.
We got yet another round of free drinks again from the lovely people who ...
Originally published at coffee.geek.nz . Please leave any comments there. WellyNZTesters have issued a Call For Papers for the education miniconf we're running at the LCA2010 conference on mid January next year
http://laptop.org.nz/content/miniconf
If you want to come visit us in New Zealand, and can't afford it right now, you may be eligible for funding to pay for the trip http://...