Cast-off Netbooks send home snapshots of 'afterlife' (photos)
MIT researchers set up cast-off Netbooks to send back pictures and location data from the computers' new owners in developing countries. The images are random windows into the everyday lives of people in Africa, South Asia, and Indonesia.
Kathmandu, Nepal
A new home in Kathmandu
Hello, world
Unaware, self-conscious, or unconcerned?
The shop in Nepal
Accra, Ghana
A classroom in Ghana
The Ghanaian flag on a classroom wall
A moment in a Ghanaian student's day
Wandering attention?
Calcutta, India
A home in India
An empty room
Random framing, beautiful image
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