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Genuine question: what exactly are the major contributions of MIT media lab? I will admit my priors might be unfair,y hostile and my reaction to current travails a little too schadenfreude-ish.
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Have you heard of One Laptop Per Child? (The $100 laptop for kids in developing countries that never really went anywhere) That was supposed to be the breakthrough project.
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Even when I was at MIT over a decade ago, that was the Media Lab reputation. They were most famous around campus for having made a wall of Furbies. I still don't know what the putative reason was.
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