the road to hell was paved with...

http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/09/14/hundred.dollar.laptop.ap/index.html

Instead of shitting on a project, why not celebrate its original purpose? Use your forum of national news to inform people of what goes into something like this. All news is biased, but how about balancing out that negativity? Any publicity is not always good publicity. And cut out this video news shit. If I wanted to watch a talking head I'd get a television. Reading news lets me pretend that it was researched instead of produced. Sorry to reach for the lowest hanging fruit but that one stood out more than the rest.