The backers of the One Laptop Per Child project plan to release the machine on general sale next year.
But customers will have to buy two laptops at once - with the second going to the developing world.
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If you think America isn’t in a civil liberty crisis, check out this story.
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This video, titled “Flow” shows off new footage of Scanline’s Flowline VFX software. It was shown at SIGGRAPH 2006.
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The seamless blend of comical Pixar-like animation coupled with real-world physics is an impressive sight to see in action, even if you’re not interested PC games. I haven’t seen animation this fluid and responsive in any multiplayer shooter (or most games at all) yet. Screenshots don’t do this game justice, watch the video.
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8 months ago a mysterious image showed up on YouTube. A sinewy figure, his eyes obscured by a beige baseball cap, was playing electric guitar. The video was called simply “Guitar”. The video drew hordes of seekers with diverse interests and attitudes. The most basic comment is a question: Who is this guy? His name is Jeong-Hyun Lim…
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Grigory “Grisha” Perelman, the genius who won fame last week spurning a million-dollar prize after revealing his solution for Poincare’s Conjecture. Is living with his mother in a humble flat in St Petersburg, co-existing on her $74-a-month pension. What an interesting personality…
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