Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water.
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The initial plan is to start with countries that are big and very different to each other,
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I've told the governments that our price will float and go down over time,
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So when we make this available, it is an education project, not a laptop project. The digital divide is a learning divide - digital is the means through which children learn leaning. This is, we believe, the way to do it.
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If you get those kind of results, I'm going to build the machines. There's enough passion and enough kids that are able to do things they were not able to do before that justifies it.
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The computer provides the only way to give students a real foundation in 21st-century skills,
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