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Re:Bill Gates 2013 Annual Letter by hkmurakami on Thursday January 31, 2013 @09:50PM (#5148903)
Like Carnegie before him.
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Re:Bill Gates 2013 Annual Letter by WalterBright on Friday February 01, 2013 @12:30AM (#5149377)
Carnegie's steel built America. It's a hell of a legacy.
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Re:Bill Gates 2013 Annual Letter by dmhdlr on Thursday January 31, 2013 @10:31PM (#5149044)
The Gates Foundation's answer to the thousands of public libraries Carnegie built is . . . the Khan Academy?
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Re:Bill Gates 2013 Annual Letter by akiselev on Friday February 01, 2013 @01:48AM (#5149600)
If I were a bettin' man I'd wager that more people have access to the internet than to public libraries.

Also, no one ever snags that last book that you really need for class. (Instead publishers charge you out the ass for a digital copy you dont even own!)

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Re:Bill Gates 2013 Annual Letter by crgt on Friday February 01, 2013 @12:45AM (#5149419)
233 million lessons delivered so far isn't such a bad start..
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