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Replying to @calestous
@Calestous wasn't the OLPC program considered a failure? I recall it being frequently cited by economists as failed (& expensive) innovation3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MollyKinder
@MollyKinder@Calestous Would like to chime in here- would consider it failure in meeting education goals. Test results show no improvements4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Mbwana
@Mbwana@MollyKinder The first argument was that it was a technical impossibility. Every stage there has been a new argument.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @calestous
@calestous@mollykinder so how do you want to measure it. Number of laptop, tablet to children? Samsung or nokia may win.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Mbwana
@Mbwana@MollyKinder OLPC was the reason netbooks were launched in response which was a good think. Many other products will come.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @calestous
@calestous@mollykinder we are now seeing a focus on ebook readers and measurement, is OLPC there and how good?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@Mbwana @MollyKinder If you're interested do check them out. They're speaking to my class tomorrow out their latest work.
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