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[Discuss] BLU Desktop GNU/Linux SIG Meeting - Learning to Change the World - Weds, Nov 5, 2014
- Subject: [Discuss] BLU Desktop GNU/Linux SIG Meeting - Learning to Change the World - Weds, Nov 5, 2014
- From: willrico at gmail.com (Will Rico)
- Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 12:08:09 -0400
When: Wednesday, November 5, 6:30 - 8:30PM Location: Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA Directions http://www.akamai.com/html/about/driving_directions.html <http://www.akamai.com/html/about/driving_directions.html> Also easily accessibly by T. Cost: Free Notes 1) Please note the location is different from BLU's standard MIT meeting location. 2) Akamai has generously agreed to provide space and 'free as in food' for this meeting. Thank you to our sponsor! http://www.akamai.com/ Summary Join us as Walter Bender presents "Learning to Change the World: How the Technology and Culture of Free Software Can Fuel a Learning Revolution One Teacher and One Child at a Time." Walter Bender is founder and executive director of Sugar Labs. Sugar Labs is a member project of the non-profit foundation Software Freedom Conservancy. Sugar Labs develops educational software used by more than three-million children in more than forty countries. In 2006, Bender co-founded the One Laptop per Child, a non-profit association with Nicholas Negroponte and Seymour Papert. As director of the MIT Media Laboratory, Bender led a team of researchers in fields as varied as tangible media to affective computing to lifelong kindergarten. In 1992, Bender founded the MIT News in the Future consortium, which launched the era of digital news. More Events & Announcements Jeff Schiller on Security Weds, Nov 19 at MIT http://blu.org/cgi-bin/calendar/2014-nov Installfest LIV (Hands-on) Sat, Dec 6 at MIT http://blu.org/cgi-bin/calendar/2014-ifest54 _______________________________________________ Announce mailing list Announce at blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/announce
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