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Comment Re:Am I missing something? (Score 1) 407

Tell me about it. It's amazed me to see just how hard the membership here has been knee-jerking on every Obama related article. Caused me to really realize just how disaffected most of the people here are. Typical geeks who think they know everything and thus anyone or thing outside their (completely tainted by their usual loner nature, whether forced or chosen) worldview is beneath them.
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Give One Get One Redux, OLPC XO-1 Now On Amazon 168

Posted by CmdrTaco from the because-you-can dept.
404 Clue Not Found writes "The One Laptop Per Child project's XO-1 laptop is once again available to the general public via its Give One Get One promotion, where $400 will buy two laptops, one for the purchaser and one for 'a child in the emerging world.' Having learned from their delivery and fulfillment headaches the first time around, this time they partnered with Amazon.com to handle shipping. But a year after its initial release, the market has become saturated with Eee-wannabe netbooks from every major manufacturer. Can the XO-1's charitable appeal, unique chassis and dual-mode screen compete with the superior performance and standard operating systems of its newer peers?"
The Internet

Web Singletons? 254

Posted by timothy from the magrathea-dot-com dept.
tcmb writes "There are an uncounted number of web mail and picture sharing services, there are more than enough web sites for online bookmark management and friend-finding, but as far as I know there is only one Internet Archive. Which are the true web singletons, services that exist only once in this form?" And does anything approach the singular time-wasting abilities of IMDB or Wikipedia?

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