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I&#8217;d not stumbled across TED before, at times the footage verges on uncomfortably slick &#8211; but the lecture back catalogue, and the video interface (one up on YouTube) invite serious browsing.&nbsp; I&#8217;ve been gen-ing up on <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.laptop.org\/go\/Home\">One Lap Top Per Child<\/a>, via Nicholas Negroponte&#8217;s posting (August, 2006). 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