Teach-yourself computing for kids (02 May 2005)
Inside his IT compound he could see the young techno-savvy professionals, belts hung with electronic gadgets.
Beyond the perimeter fence, he could see the dispossessed children sleeping rough in a shanty town.
He decided it was time to break a hole in the wall and give the children outside a chance to see what a computer was.
He cut a hole and hooked one up. What happened next amazed him. They taught themselves how to use it.
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