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Re:Silicon Valley and Black Coders: Howard University fights... by hueving on Thursday January 21, 2016 @09:50AM (#10945510)
Access to a computer has little to do with education anymore. If someone wants to tinker with computers, they can use one in a library or just get an old one for <$100.
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Re:Silicon Valley and Black Coders: Howard University fights... by rquantz on Thursday January 21, 2016 @12:58PM (#10946966)
Theoretically, yes. In practice, no. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/13/business/media/13drill.htm...
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Re:Silicon Valley and Black Coders: Howard University fights... by GFK_of_xmaspast on Thursday January 21, 2016 @02:36PM (#10947682)
When was the last time you tried to use a library computer?
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