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Google Setting Up a Presence In Kenya

Posted by kdawson on from the out-of-the-comfort-zone dept.

Reader wana forwards the news that Google is establishing a base in Sub-Saharan Africa. What advanced infrastructure exists on the African continent is mostly in South Africa, and a blogger from there speculates on what Google might have been thinking in choosing Kenya over SA.

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  1. Forget Norway by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Holy crap!

    1. Re:Forget Norway by zmollusc · · Score: 0, Offtopic

      TFA doesn't mention the free snorkels. Wtf?

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  2. Re:Only in Kenya by MuscaDomestica · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Only in Kenya Lions and Tigers - Kenya we got the lions only in kenya , going to kenya, we got lions, we got the tigers, only in kenya , got lions and tigers only in kenya , we got norway, kenya oh kenya where the giraffes are and the zebras kenya kenya kenya kenya kenya we going to kenya we can't believe it (free snorkel with every visit)

  3. Where is the FUCK is iLife '07??? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Come ON you homosexual deviants in Cupertino. QUIT FUCKING AROUND and update your fucking software every so often. You mincing faggots are worse than Debian...

  4. Re:Number one search? by UbuntuDupe · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Oh, be consistent, mods! I always plummet to -1 when I joke about Brazilians googling "bond default", "non-inflationary currency", "learn English", and "squatter legal defense".

    And that happens more often than you might think. (My joking about Brazil, I mean.)

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  5. Re:GNAA unveils "New for Jew Thousand and Six" pro by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    "LM Go" sounds awesome. Where can I get a one?

  6. "What're they going to do tonight, Brain?" by Captain+Sarcastic · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    "Same thing they do every night, Pinky - try to take over the world!"

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