[TriLUG] Anyone catch 60minutes last night concerning the OLPC?

[MG]

Better bicycle/generator site here, bonus link to action-packed geek movie
http://www.scienceshareware.com/build-your-own-generator-bike-trainer-stand.htm

MG

Brian Henning wrote:
> Power it via generator-equipped stationary bicycles.  That way the
> kiddies won't get fat from sitting in front of their laptops all day
> long playing Counter Strike.
>
> We oughta have something like that here!  I'd be a lot more inclined to
> put miles on my stationary bike if it were a prerequisite to computer
> time..  Heyyy, a dynamo bicycle hooked to a UPS..  I think I may be onto
> something here!
>
> *runs off to the PTO*
>
> ~B 
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