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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />How Will Free [b]Wikipedia Access Change Africa and the Middle East?[/b] ReadWriteWeb By Joe Brockmeier / January 25, 2012 3:30 PM / View Comments Many of us take cheap high-speed Internet access for granted. I think nothing of downloading an MP3 album from Amazon MP3 while streaming a movie from Netflix on the Roku and browsing the Web ...
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Africans will now have even easier access to important information about smotherboxes, frenum ladders, and emetophilia. These are the sorts of pages that get a disproportionate amount of Wikipedia traffic -- is there any reason to expect Africa to behave any differently than the First World?
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QUOTE(thekohser @ Thu 26th January 2012, 3:43am)
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Africans will now have even easier access to important information about smotherboxes, frenum ladders, and emetophilia. These are the sorts of pages that get a disproportionate amount of Wikipedia traffic -- is there any reason to expect Africa to behave any differently than the First World?
Yes? And?
If that's what people are interested in then that's where the beaten path will lead. Just because it doesn't meet your prurient standards doesn't mean that others, African or otherwise, are so inhibited.
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QUOTE(Cunningly Linguistic @ Thu 26th January 2012, 4:22am)
If that's what people are interested in then that's where the beaten path will lead. Just because it doesn't meet your prurient standards doesn't mean that others, African or otherwise, are so inhibited.
Who said I have "prurient standards"? Goodness knows, the ticket to solving poverty and starvation is to build a better smotherbox!
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