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Mon, 04/20/2015 - 4:52pm

Google is trying to solve a really hard problem: How do you bring internet access to millions of people in locations too remote to get cable or even a cell tower? Answer: Connect them to the internet via giant balloons that drift across the sky. They call the idea Project Loon.

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