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Why OLPC's $100 laptop never stood a chance
A Silicon Valley dream to give every child a computer foundered on complexity nobody anticipated.
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The TI calculator monopoly that never ended
Texas Instruments has dominated math class for decades. Here's how one company locked in an entire generation.
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