Sorry, not what you want to read, just couldn't resist the title. You've heard the story before, the idea to design $100 hand powered laptops for third world children. Point is, the UI is getting press as being really innovative, having done away with the desktop idea for a more people-oriented metaphor, which makes sense if dealing with a furniture-optional culture.
Now I have to wonder how much one of these would cost in an unsubsidized version? I wouldn't mind a couple hundred for a durable, hand cranked laptop I could use anywhere, even if it just did .txt documents.
"It was a difficult party" - an unexpected word combination from ex-Merry Prankster and author Robert Stone.
If you click on the little guy who is X'd out in the middle of the screen does it kill the user?
Cause then I could see why it's so cool.
"You have all recieved youre last warning. I am in the process of currently tracking all of youre ips and pinging your home adressess. you should not have commencemed a war with me" - Aaron Rayburn