Microsoft killed the open PC
For sure the campaign of One Laptop Per Child had many flaws, but M$ management made sure they don't take any chances.
https://www.theverge.com/podcast/1000517/why-olpcs-100-laptop-never-stood-a-chance
@fuck_bigtech
For sure the campaign of One Laptop Per Child had many flaws, but M$ management made sure they don't take any chances.
https://www.theverge.com/podcast/1000517/why-olpcs-100-laptop-never-stood-a-chance
@fuck_bigtech
OLPC XO-1: The price of free
Nicholas Negroponte’s One Laptop Per Child initiative started simple: What if we could give every kid in the world access to a computer?
www.theverge.com
September 30, 2026 at 5:10 AM
Microsoft killed the open PC
For sure the campaign of One Laptop Per Child had many flaws, but M$ management made sure they don't take any chances.
https://www.theverge.com/podcast/1000517/why-olpcs-100-laptop-never-stood-a-chance
@fuck_bigtech
For sure the campaign of One Laptop Per Child had many flaws, but M$ management made sure they don't take any chances.
https://www.theverge.com/podcast/1000517/why-olpcs-100-laptop-never-stood-a-chance
@fuck_bigtech
“OLPC told the world that every child should get a laptop. It never stopped to prove that they needed one.”
On Version History: David Imel and Adi Robertson debate if the OLPC XO-1 was innovative hardware or just a bad idea. www.theverge.com/podcast/1000...
OLPC XO-1: The price of free
Nicholas Negroponte’s One Laptop Per Child initiative started simple: What if we could give every kid in the world access to a computer?
www.theverge.com
September 28, 2026 at 5:41 AM
“OLPC told the world that every child should get a laptop. It never stopped to prove that they needed one.”
Why OLPC’s $100 laptop never stood a chance
OLPC XO-1: The price of free
Nicholas Negroponte’s One Laptop Per Child initiative started simple: What if we could give every kid in the world access to a computer?
www.theverge.com
September 27, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Why OLPC’s $100 laptop never stood a chance
The "OLPC" program was a shameful debacle of ham-fisted white savior idiocy, full of racially infantilizing assumptions that rightfully generated resentment, and didn't consult AT ALL with the *actual people* they were allegedly trying to help.
September 27, 2026 at 3:41 PM
The "OLPC" program was a shameful debacle of ham-fisted white savior idiocy, full of racially infantilizing assumptions that rightfully generated resentment, and didn't consult AT ALL with the *actual people* they were allegedly trying to help.
🚀 Por que o laptop de US$ 100 fracassou tão rapidamente?
#OLPC #TecnologiaEducacional #EdTech #InovacaoSocial #OneLatopPerChild #DeployNews
#OLPC #TecnologiaEducacional #EdTech #InovacaoSocial #OneLatopPerChild #DeployNews
Por que o laptop de US$ 100 fracassou tão rapidamente?
deploynews.com.br
September 27, 2026 at 3:03 PM
🚀 Por que o laptop de US$ 100 fracassou tão rapidamente?
#OLPC #TecnologiaEducacional #EdTech #InovacaoSocial #OneLatopPerChild #DeployNews
#OLPC #TecnologiaEducacional #EdTech #InovacaoSocial #OneLatopPerChild #DeployNews
OLPC XO-1: The price of free
OLPC XO-1: The price of free
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September 27, 2026 at 2:30 PM
OLPC XO-1: The price of free
OLPC XO-1: The price of free
September 27, 2026 at 2:16 PM
OLPC XO-1: The price of free
One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Projesi Neden Başarısız Oldu? 100 Dolarlık Bilgisayar Hayalinin Sonu
https://teknovizor.com/teknoloji/9698/
https://teknovizor.com/teknoloji/9698/
teknovizor.com
September 27, 2026 at 1:25 PM
One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Projesi Neden Başarısız Oldu? 100 Dolarlık Bilgisayar Hayalinin Sonu
https://teknovizor.com/teknoloji/9698/
https://teknovizor.com/teknoloji/9698/
One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Projesi Neden Başarısız Oldu? 100 Dolarlık Bilgisayar Hayalinin Sonu
One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Projesi Neden Başarısız Oldu? 100 Dolarlık Bilgisayar Hayalinin Sonu
Teknoloji Dünyasının En Büyük İdealist Projesi: OLPC ve XO-1 Dünya genelindeki tüm çocuklara bilgisayar ve internet erişimi sağlayarak dijital uçurumu kapatm…
teknovizor.com
September 27, 2026 at 1:25 PM
One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Projesi Neden Başarısız Oldu? 100 Dolarlık Bilgisayar Hayalinin Sonu
On Version History: David Imel and Adi Robertson debate if the OLPC XO-1 was innovative hardware or just a bad idea. https://t.co/rmHedvudJ2
Source: @verge on X
Original Post:
https://x.com/verge/status/2104186669188747267
Source: @verge on X
Original Post:
https://x.com/verge/status/2104186669188747267
September 27, 2026 at 12:29 PM
On Version History: David Imel and Adi Robertson debate if the OLPC XO-1 was innovative hardware or just a bad idea. https://t.co/rmHedvudJ2
Source: @verge on X
Original Post:
https://x.com/verge/status/2104186669188747267
Source: @verge on X
Original Post:
https://x.com/verge/status/2104186669188747267
On Version History: David Imel and Adi Robertson debate if the OLPC XO-1 was innovative hardware or just a bad idea. www.theverge.com/podcast/1000...
OLPC XO-1: The price of free
Nicholas Negroponte’s One Laptop Per Child initiative started simple: What if we could give every kid in the world access to a computer?
www.theverge.com
September 27, 2026 at 12:29 PM
On Version History: David Imel and Adi Robertson debate if the OLPC XO-1 was innovative hardware or just a bad idea. www.theverge.com/podcast/1000...
The OLPC XO aimed to empower children with personal computing, but the rise of smartphones shifted the landscape. Sometimes, innovation faces unexpected rivals—never stop adapting to change. https://www.keepgoingpod.com/p/the-olpc-xo-was-the-little-green #keepgoing
September 23, 2026 at 10:05 AM
The OLPC XO aimed to empower children with personal computing, but the rise of smartphones shifted the landscape. Sometimes, innovation faces unexpected rivals—never stop adapting to change. https://www.keepgoingpod.com/p/the-olpc-xo-was-the-little-green #keepgoing
My transgender ideology is OLFET: One Laptop For Every Transgender
But unlike OLPC they're the most expensive laptops
But unlike OLPC they're the most expensive laptops
Mine is mimosas for all transgenders. Clearly, this means war with the vile forces of slightly different trans people.
My transgender ideology is samosas for all transgenders.
September 18, 2026 at 1:17 AM
My transgender ideology is OLFET: One Laptop For Every Transgender
But unlike OLPC they're the most expensive laptops
But unlike OLPC they're the most expensive laptops
【Anthropic Claude】知の平等は、アクセスの平等なしには完成しない——学習カットオフという壁
端末にAIを載せれば知は届く、とは言えない。ローカルAIは学習カットオフ以後の世界を知らないからだ。OLPFを配るだけではOLPCの轍を踏む。知の平等を補完するアクセスの平等について、その利点と代償を解剖する。
#AI #AIと平等 #学習カットオフ #OLPF #生成AI #デジタルデバイド #ローカルAI #知の格差
端末にAIを載せれば知は届く、とは言えない。ローカルAIは学習カットオフ以後の世界を知らないからだ。OLPFを配るだけではOLPCの轍を踏む。知の平等を補完するアクセスの平等について、その利点と代償を解剖する。
#AI #AIと平等 #学習カットオフ #OLPF #生成AI #デジタルデバイド #ローカルAI #知の格差
【Anthropic Claude】知の平等は、アクセスの平等なしには完成しない——学習カットオフという壁
端末にAIを載せれば知は届く、とは言えない。ローカルAIは学習カットオフ以後の世界を知らないからだ。OLPFを配るだけではOLPCの轍を踏む。知の平等を補完するアクセスの平等について、その利点と代償を解剖する。
www.structuralnotes.net
September 16, 2026 at 2:29 PM
i forgot that homestar has a legally distinct olpc
September 14, 2026 at 3:13 AM
i forgot that homestar has a legally distinct olpc
I think the coolest thing I saw at Calfurry this year was a OLPC XO laptop. A beautiful dream, and neat engineering, if sadly nothing else.
September 13, 2026 at 2:28 AM
I think the coolest thing I saw at Calfurry this year was a OLPC XO laptop. A beautiful dream, and neat engineering, if sadly nothing else.
THX @hungryforsound.bsky.social 👍
IRON MAIDEN - SPACEWARD ( DEMO '78)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLPc...
IRON MAIDEN - SPACEWARD ( DEMO '78)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLPc...
September 11, 2026 at 1:15 PM
THX @hungryforsound.bsky.social 👍
IRON MAIDEN - SPACEWARD ( DEMO '78)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLPc...
IRON MAIDEN - SPACEWARD ( DEMO '78)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLPc...
【Google Gemini】早すぎた理想の再構築：OLPCの挫折から「OLPF」という持続可能な知のインフラへ
2000年代のOLPCが直面したハードウェアの孤立と持続可能性の壁を検証し、現代のエッジAI技術とモジュラー設計によって再定義された「OLPF（One Laptop per Family）」構想の構造的メリットと技術的制約を論じる。
#AI #OLPF #OLPC #SLM #エッジAI #知の平等 #モジュラーPC #フェアエデュケーション
2000年代のOLPCが直面したハードウェアの孤立と持続可能性の壁を検証し、現代のエッジAI技術とモジュラー設計によって再定義された「OLPF（One Laptop per Family）」構想の構造的メリットと技術的制約を論じる。
#AI #OLPF #OLPC #SLM #エッジAI #知の平等 #モジュラーPC #フェアエデュケーション
【Google Gemini】早すぎた理想の再構築：OLPCの挫折から「OLPF」という持続可能な知のインフラへ
2000年代のOLPCが直面したハードウェアの孤立と持続可能性の壁を検証し、現代のエッジAI技術とモジュラー設計によって再定義された「OLPF（One Laptop per Family）」構想の構造的メリットと技術的制約を論じる。
www.structuralnotes.net
September 11, 2026 at 9:04 AM
【Anthropic Claude】早すぎた理想——OLPCの挫折と、後継としてのOLPF
一人一台のPCで世界の教育を変えるというOLPCの理想は、挫折した。だが理想が誤っていたのではなく、時代が早すぎた。モジュール化ハードとローカルAIを核に、家族単位で学ぶOLPFという後継構想を、利点と限界の両面から解剖する。
#AI #OLPF #OLPC #生成AI #AIと教育 #AIと平等 #エッジAI #モジュール化
一人一台のPCで世界の教育を変えるというOLPCの理想は、挫折した。だが理想が誤っていたのではなく、時代が早すぎた。モジュール化ハードとローカルAIを核に、家族単位で学ぶOLPFという後継構想を、利点と限界の両面から解剖する。
#AI #OLPF #OLPC #生成AI #AIと教育 #AIと平等 #エッジAI #モジュール化
【Anthropic Claude】早すぎた理想——OLPCの挫折と、後継としてのOLPF
一人一台のPCで世界の教育を変えるというOLPCの理想は、挫折した。だが理想が誤っていたのではなく、時代が早すぎた。モジュール化ハードとローカルAIを核に、家族単位で学ぶOLPFという後継構想を、利点と限界の両面から解剖する。
www.structuralnotes.net
September 9, 2026 at 9:02 AM
【ChatGPT】早すぎた理想――OLPCの挫折と、後継としてのOLPF
OLPCが掲げた教育格差是正の理念を、現代の技術と制度で再設計するOLPF構想。家族単位の学び、修理可能なモジュールPC、ローカルAIを軸に、その可能性と限界を考える。
#AI #OLPF #OLPC #フェアエデュケーション #教育格差 #Arm SoM #修理可能PC #ローカルAI #オープンハードウェア
OLPCが掲げた教育格差是正の理念を、現代の技術と制度で再設計するOLPF構想。家族単位の学び、修理可能なモジュールPC、ローカルAIを軸に、その可能性と限界を考える。
#AI #OLPF #OLPC #フェアエデュケーション #教育格差 #Arm SoM #修理可能PC #ローカルAI #オープンハードウェア
【ChatGPT】早すぎた理想――OLPCの挫折と、後継としてのOLPF
OLPCが掲げた教育格差是正の理念を、現代の技術と制度で再設計するOLPF構想。家族単位の学び、修理可能なモジュールPC、ローカルAIを軸に、その可能性と限界を考える。
www.structuralnotes.net
September 7, 2026 at 9:01 AM
【ChatGPT】早すぎた理想――OLPCの挫折と、後継としてのOLPF
OLPCが掲げた教育格差是正の理念を、現代の技術と制度で再設計するOLPF構想。家族単位の学び、修理可能なモジュールPC、ローカルAIを軸に、その可能性と限界を考える。
#AI #OLPF #OLPC #フェアエデュケーション #教育格差 #Arm SoM #修理可能PC #ローカルAI #オープンハードウェア
OLPCが掲げた教育格差是正の理念を、現代の技術と制度で再設計するOLPF構想。家族単位の学び、修理可能なモジュールPC、ローカルAIを軸に、その可能性と限界を考える。
#AI #OLPF #OLPC #フェアエデュケーション #教育格差 #Arm SoM #修理可能PC #ローカルAI #オープンハードウェア
The OLPC XO-1 may not have revolutionized education as planned, but it sparked a shift in how we think about accessibility, reminding us that every bold idea can reshape an industry. Keep pushing forward. https://www.keepgoingpod.com/p/the-olpc-xo-was-the-little-green #keepgoing
September 4, 2026 at 10:05 AM
The OLPC XO-1 may not have revolutionized education as planned, but it sparked a shift in how we think about accessibility, reminding us that every bold idea can reshape an industry. Keep pushing forward. https://www.keepgoingpod.com/p/the-olpc-xo-was-the-little-green #keepgoing
I'd lost the habit of coding for fun, but I had an OLPC on the "give one, get one" programme. Pissing about with Python helped me escape teaching and claw back some marbles, but I am not a primary school child in Burkina Faso.
Tried an Elonex One at an ed-tech fair though. Those really did suck.
Tried an Elonex One at an ed-tech fair though. Those really did suck.
Yep, there's a fantastic book on this, by Morgan Ames, called The Charisma Machine. mitpress.mit.edu/978026253744...
The Charisma Machine
In The Charisma Machine, Morgan Ames chronicles the life and legacy of the One Laptop per Child project and explains why—despite its failures—the same ut...
mitpress.mit.edu
September 2, 2026 at 11:08 PM
I'd lost the habit of coding for fun, but I had an OLPC on the "give one, get one" programme. Pissing about with Python helped me escape teaching and claw back some marbles, but I am not a primary school child in Burkina Faso.
Tried an Elonex One at an ed-tech fair though. Those really did suck.
Tried an Elonex One at an ed-tech fair though. Those really did suck.
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August 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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