NLnet; Stories of the Next Generation Internet

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These people are working on inspiring projects that benefit everyone. We'd like to shine a light on them by sharing their stories. Each story is a piece of the larger narrative of the Next Generation Internet. What it is, why we need it and how you can participate. 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