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  1. Good week for Literacy Bridge:Talking Book is #1 of 178 ideas on http://bit.ly/lILHn and now Technology of the Day at http://bit.ly/8930 !
  2. Talking Book just nominated as best use of Paul Buchheit's philanthropy (Gmail creator). Vote for us here: http://bit.ly/PSwT5.
  3. Attending a course at MIT's Poverty Action Lab this week and getting a lot out of it! http://www.povertyactionlab...
  4. finally looking seriously at http://daisy.org/ and http://www.w3.org/TR/SMIL/. Think Talking Book Devices are already doing a lot of this.
  5. Giving a talk at Microsoft Research tomorrow. I used to love to ditch regular work to attend MSR talks. Hope to encourage more of that.
  6. Thx to a tireless volunteer, our Talking Book Devices can now be completely reprogrammed in the field without disassembly or even a laptop!
  7. Why Talking Books in Upper West Region,Ghana? 34% food insecurity, inefficient agricultural practices, lack of education http://bit.ly/CrNoc
  8. I finally solved/fixed the sporadic memory card corruption problem! Don't speak and write at the same time. Thx for the ideas/suggestions.
  9. Short video summary of Literacy Bridge: http://tinyurl.com/d5cgeb. It took an interview, but one day we'll finally produce our own videos.
  10. @cdibona, didn't see you at 1130. Will be back downtown in 30 min or so. See you sooner or later.
  11. Hey @cdibona -- heading right by Salumi's in next 20 mins and will pass by again in next hour.
  12. in Doha for ICTD2009 http://ictd2009.org
  13. Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #ict4d
  14. ComputerWorld thinks we're "really cool": http://tinyurl.com/ct5dob. I guess they think we're cute too: http://www.computerworld.com.
  15. @mikemurr: saw your name while researching this problem; I wonder if you could offer any advice. http://tinyurl.com/cjvld6
  16. More on our corrupted microSD problem here: http://tinyurl.com/cjvld6. Suggestions and referrals welcome!
  17. Ghana Talking Book pilot has some corrupted microSD memory cards. I have images of them and need to find cause. Know an expert to help?
  18. Just met with an org that wants Talking Books in Afghanistan schools, but no access to batteries -- better get the solar option ready!
  19. woke up thinking I was going to Nigeria today...
  20. realizing that I'm as bad with twitter as I am with blogs