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Daily Archives Saturday, April 2007

Eating Regina

I posted an anecdote about Kurt Vonnegut from author Dave Margoshes a couple entries back. In the course of writing to ask permission to do this, I also took the opportunity to ask Dave, who also acts as the food critic with the local Prairie Dog weekly newspaper, if he’d be willing to give me […]

Posted 28 April 2007 § Canada § List § Main Page § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – "The Hole in the Wall" – A Digital Divide Experiment in India

An Indian physicist puts a PC with a high speed internet connection in a wall in the slums and watches what happens. What he discovered was that the most avid users of the machine were ghetto kids aged 6 to 12, most of whom have only the most rudimentary education and little knowledge of English. […]

Posted 28 April 2007 § FridayFunLink § Internet § Main Page ‡ Comments (2) °