tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13153963.post112065652222484430..comments2007-04-14T15:20:36.311-07:00Comments on understanding U.S. politics: Technology and Developing Countriesguayaquilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09059157385144313752noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13153963.post-1120751827441410472005-07-07T08:57:00.000-07:002005-07-07T08:57:00.000-07:00As usual, you have good comparisons to Ecuador. D...As usual, you have good comparisons to Ecuador. <BR/><BR/>Do you think that the internet will actually encourage the illiterate to learn to read and write? <BR/><BR/>I don't because I believe that people are always suspicious of new technologies. Cell phones are different because you actually hear a voice on the other end of the line.<BR/><BR/>Cell phones work because they cross all barriers - poor/rich, literate/illiterate, ect... That's why this will probably be a better means of communication in the future than the internet.Jorgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08189573713840949935noreply@blogger.com