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This Little USB Holds 19,000 Indian Standards Education is one of the key pressing issues right now. Disease, you never know where solutions to disease are going to come from. One of the things I’ve learned on the Internet, when I put bulk information online, some random person always comes in and makes it better. Somebody you never thought of.

I’m convinced every generation has a promise. It might have been aeronautics. It might have been the elimination of involuntary servitude, right. I might be suffrage for all people. It might be technology. It might be social change. I think our great promise—The Internet is there, it works, universal access to all knowledge is something we can do; and I am firmly convinced it will make the world a better place.

[Anuj Srinivas] Okay, good. Thank you, Carl. Thanks for your time and-

[Carl Malamud] Thank you very much.

[Anuj Srinivas] We’ll be following your case and the issues that you’ve been working on closely at The Wire as well. Thank you.

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