Re: [liberationtech] Fundraiser to send 100 4G/LTE hotspots to Public Libraries in Puerto Rico & fund CryptoHarlem for 1 year

2018-04-04 Thread Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes
At a time when a lot of telecom infrastructure needs to be rebuilt in Puerto Rico, there are opportunities for a bit more aggressive campaigns to build pockets of truly community-oriented and controlled infrastructure. I'd contribute to that type of campaign. Best Regards | Cordiales Saludos |

Re: [liberationtech] Fundraiser to send 100 4G/LTE hotspots to Public Libraries in Puerto Rico & fund CryptoHarlem for 1 year

2018-04-04 Thread Nicholas Merrill
Hi Andres Thanks for your comments Forgive me - I should have been a bit more specific.  We are raising money for *1 year of service* on 100 hotspots, and *1 year of funding* for CryptoHarlem. At the end of the year, we would need to undertake another fundraising effort to be able to continue

Re: [liberationtech] Fundraiser to send 100 4G/LTE hotspots to Public Libraries in Puerto Rico & fund CryptoHarlem for 1 year

2018-04-03 Thread Kate Krauss
I love this idea and just tweeted it to a bunch of librarians. I'm also glad to see some activity on this list. Go, Calyx Institute. -Kate Krauss On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 4:32 PM, Nicholas Merrill wrote: > Help us bridge the "Digital Divide" by supporting our campaign as part

Re: [liberationtech] Fundraiser to send 100 4G/LTE hotspots to Public Libraries in Puerto Rico & fund CryptoHarlem for 1 year

2018-04-03 Thread Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes
“100 4G modems with unlimited data plans to public libraries in Puerto Rico” Are those those “unlimited data plans” also “FOREVER?” That’d be a worthwhile donation.. otherwise, it’d be just like the “3-month Free” or guateber gimmicks of the bloodsucking US Telcos... Regards / Saludos / Grato

[liberationtech] Fundraiser to send 100 4G/LTE hotspots to Public Libraries in Puerto Rico & fund CryptoHarlem for 1 year

2018-04-03 Thread Nicholas Merrill
Help us bridge the "Digital Divide" by supporting our campaign as part of DuckDuckGo's $500,000 Privacy Challenge We at The Calyx Institute are super excited and very honored to have been chosen to be one of the contestants in