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Wireless. Have a technology that combines mesh networking & resilient hardware a la Meraki and WiMax but without the standards wars and the proprietary-ness so
by pegobry 17y ago
Wireless. Have a technology that combines mesh networking & resilient hardware a la Meraki and WiMax but without the standards wars and the proprietary-ness so that everyone can have cheap, abundant, reliable, free-as-in-speech wireless internet everywhere.
ESPECIALLY in the developing world, so that people in countries like, say, Kenya can have access to education, microbanking and the mobile startup ecosystem on their phones and leapfrog our asses.
In the same vein, the OLPC project is a clusterfuck and is a prime example of never missing an opportunity to screw up. Someone needs to turn it into a project that is viable and actually gets laptops and modern education software into the hands of kids everywhere.