Negroponte

Negroponte is an intellectual fraud that stood up on a podium and offered a simplistic “feel good” solution to techies — “Give them a computer and the world will change.”

TED: Negroponte Says OLPC Started Netbook Craze; Will Open-Source Its Hardware 2009

Negroponte is a visionary who has achieved much, much more than the pathetic trolls who criticize him ever will achieve.

TED: Negroponte Says OLPC Started Netbook Craze; Will Open-Source Its Hardware 2009

So what Negroponte is going to do is open source the OLPC hardware, he said, and invite competitors to copy it.

TED: Negroponte Says OLPC Started Netbook Craze; Will Open-Source Its Hardware 2009

Negroponte is the sort of person who should really hope there's no such thing as God or heaven and hell ... because if there is, a rather unpleasant eternity awaits him.

Your Right Hand Thief 2008

Good for Bender to leave when Negroponte is clearly prepared to bed anybody at this stage. —

Why Walter Bender Left One Laptop Per Child - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

According to this report Negroponte is dragging his feet as this NIE would be "deeply pessimistic" and embarrassing to the President.

How Do We Know If It Is A Surge? Cass Dems 2007

According to this report Negroponte is dragging his feet as this NIE would be "deeply pessimistic" and embarrassing to the President.

Archive 2007-01-01 Cass Dems 2007

Though they agree on little else, House Intelligence Committee co-chairs Peter Hoekstra (R-MI) and Jane Harman (D-CA) both fear that National Intelligence Director John Negroponte is creating “just another blanket of bureaucracy, muffling rather than clarifying the dangers lurking in the world.”

Think Progress » ThinkFast: April 20, 2006 2006

It seems that Negroponte is running the whole show now.

Think Progress » Hayden likely to be next CIA director. 2006

Through his support of Battalion 316, Negroponte is directly complicit in the murder of at least 184 Honduran civilians officially found to have been killed by the death squad by a 1994 Honduran truth commission.

Think Progress » Senators Call For New Intelligence Estimate on Iraq 2006