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January 2, 2003 by Scott Rosenberg

Talk about innovation! Lee Felsenstein — industry legend and sometime Salon blogger — is working with the Jhai foundation to bring a bicycle-pedal-powered Internet system to remote Laotian villages. There’s more info here, and you can read Lee’s own blog post about the project, or a brief New York Times magazine piece. Like many good things, the project needs money — read Lee’s e-mail appeal.

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