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NPR : A Wireless Network for 'Little Lhasa' by Lost at 10:15 am EDT, May 9, 2007 |
Much of the so-called mesh network taking root in Dharamsala is the work of Yahel Ben-David. The Israeli engineer earned his technology chops in Silicon Valley and his survival skills in the Israeli military. The community wireless network, he says, is funded so far by his own credit cards. He faces unique maintenance challenges -- like figuring out the best way to monkey-proof an antenna.
Holy crap, I know this guy. |
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