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November 2010 Blog Posts (1)

Can Technology End Poverty?

from http://www.bostonreview.net/BR35.6/toyama.php



A ten-year-old boy named Dhyaneshwar looked up for approval after carefully typing the word “Alaska” into a PC.

“Bahut acchaa!” I cheered—“very good.”

It was April, 2004, and I was visiting a “telecenter” in the tiny village of Retawadi, three hours from Mumbai. The small, dirt-floored room, lit only by an open aluminum doorway, was bare

except for a…

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