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This is awesome! I'd heard about it from a previous HN submission when it was still quite small, but it looks like it is really taking off. Interestingly, this
by dbaupp 14y ago
This is awesome! I'd heard about it from a previous HN submission when it was still quite small, but it looks like it is really taking off.
Interestingly, this is actually inspired by "Facebook Zero"[1], which may be the best thing Facebook will do for humanity: inspiring free information access for all.
[1]: http://qz.com/5180/facebooks-plan-to-find-its-next-billion-users-convince-them-the-internet-and-facebook-are-the-same/ http://qz.com/5180/facebooks-plan-to-find-its-next-billion-u...
- mtgx 14y agoWait. Facebook is inspiring "free information access"? Isn't that what Wikipedia and even Google have been doing for a decade? I think you're talking about free Internet access, which I think only works if the content provider is paying for it himself. Are these Wikipedia SMS's even free to the user?
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