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I'm contributing information on countries and languages here, including writing systems, fonts, keyboard layouts, sources of literature, and other items of interest. I will be adding material on education and on the other impacts of the Laptop besides in education. It will have major effects in social development, health, economic opportunity, politics, and other important areas. |
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Programming languages: [[APL]], [[LISP]], [[FORTH]], SNOBOL, FORTRAN, COBOL, Algol, [[Java]], C, C++, Pascal, [[Smalltalk]], [[Python]], scripting languages |
Programming languages: [[APL]], [[LISP]], [[FORTH]], SNOBOL, FORTRAN, COBOL, Algol, [[Java]], C, C++, Pascal, [[Smalltalk]], [[Python]], scripting languages |
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[[Free Software]]: I-APL, Open Voting Consortium, others |
[[Free Software]]: I-APL, Open Voting Consortium, others |
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Music: Yale Concert Band and Marching Band; Slavyanka Russian Chorus; various instruments |
Music: Yale Concert Band and Marching Band; Slavyanka Russian Chorus; prize in Foreigner's Korean Music contest of the Korea Herald; various instruments |
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[[Simputer]]: Simple, inexpensive, multilingual computer for poor people |
[[Simputer]]: Simple, inexpensive, multilingual computer for poor people |
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Revision as of 02:09, 13 September 2006
I'm contributing information on countries and languages here, including writing systems, fonts, keyboard layouts, sources of literature, and other items of interest. I will be adding material on education and on the other impacts of the Laptop besides in education. It will have major effects in social development, health, economic opportunity, politics, and other important areas.
Generalist
Buddhist priest, software developer, market researcher, technical writer
Languages: Hebrew, German, Latin, Russian, French, Swahili, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Sanskrit, Classical Greek, Lojban, Klingon
Programming languages: APL, LISP, FORTH, SNOBOL, FORTRAN, COBOL, Algol, Java, C, C++, Pascal, Smalltalk, Python, scripting languages
Free Software: I-APL, Open Voting Consortium, others
Music: Yale Concert Band and Marching Band; Slavyanka Russian Chorus; prize in Foreigner's Korean Music contest of the Korea Herald; various instruments
Simputer: Simple, inexpensive, multilingual computer for poor people
Village telemedicine over wireless
Science Fiction. John Brunner would have loved this project if he had lived to see it.