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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. Jimmy explained it wasn’t software from the Internet; he had gotten it from his friend Chris who lived two doors down from us. And, the U.S.