Christopher Blizzard

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Month: April, 2007

one football per child

Thais hope freebies will boost World Cup chances

Worawi Makudi, a FIFA executive committee member, said soccer-mad Thailand was being held back by poverty and that children in rural areas had little or no chance to play the game properly due to a lack of equipment.
He plans to give a free soccer ball to any [...]

the journal for one laptop

Bryan finally posted something about the Journal idea that he and Seth had been worked on way back when. We’re using a lot of these ideas for some of the basic interactions in OLPC. His mockup was rudimentary, as most initial mockups should be, but I thought it would be worth it to [...]

one laptop per child livecd downloads

When I asked John to build livecd images the original goal was to have something to take to FISL so that developers could do some development on the laptops. John and Tomeu (one of the other wonderful sugar developers) were going to go down there and hold some tutorials and work with interested developers. [...]