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But why is MIT making money on those addresses more valuable than giving its students an opportunity to experiment and innovate? Why would selling those "unused

• new299 9y ago
  Would the logic not be that the money will be spent on more useful things for students?
  • imjustapie 9y ago
    Perhaps. I haven't seen public discussion on the plans to use the fund though, other than vague promise that it will be used on Internet things.
    • rovr138 9y ago
      > Net proceeds from the sale will cover our network upgrade costs, and the remainder will provide a source of endowed funding for the Institute to use in furthering its academic and research mission. Source: https://gist.github.com/simonster/e22e50cd52b7dffcf5a4db2b8ea4cce0 https://gist.github.com/simonster/e22e50cd52b7dffcf5a4db2b8e...
• deleted 9y ago
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