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In response to "man i had a great rant all typed up about fancypants rich people declaring formats dead long before they really are, but it got nuked...." by x

Although, I think tablets would actually be fantastic for things like third world schools. -- nm

Posted by loosilu (aka loosilu2) Feb 16 '11, 10:25

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Knox County schools are considering giving kids iPads instead of paying for regular books. - David Feb 16, 10:28 1
- *spends all his time in class playing Anrgy Birds instead of studying* -- nm - Knox County student with an iPad Feb 16, 10:29
perhaps. but how useful they'd be might also depend on broadband infrastructure in said thrid world country....nm - x Feb 16, 10:28
right they can't afford pencils or paper but tablets are in their budget.... -- nm - Beaker Feb 16, 10:26 4
- Pencils and paper are not the problem ... the problem is books. -- nm - loosilu Feb 16, 10:35
- It very good at crushing the corn to make the bread, Mr. Schmidt -- nm - Ndugu Feb 16, 10:28
- I don't think plugging them into the mud walls of their houses would charge them up either. - Loyola Feb 16, 10:28 1
  - they charge their electronics with car batteries, since you wondered. -- nm - loosilu Feb 16, 10:36

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