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Jimmy Wales

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2012

    Wikipedia: How can we live 24 hours without you?

    Say you're in the mood to look up a factoid about something odd -- like, for instance, the history of Velcro. So you go to Google, ignore the weird bar over the logo, and type in "Velcro" and "Wiki." A Wikipedia link appears, and a click brings it up -- but it vanishes an instant later. Oh my God! W ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2012

    Jared Polis would like to stop the Stop Online Privacy Act

    Denver blog posts want you to want them. Colorado Independent's Marcos Restrepo outlines Jared Polis's SOPA objections, which are a lot like Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales's. Denver Frank's anti-SOPA, too... ...and Colorado Pols is on SOPA strike. Why didn't anyone tell us the Internet was closed today?

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    A personal appeal to Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales: Just get advertising already

    Eeeeeewww!​Here's to you, Wikipedia, settler of barroom bets, supplier of obscure facts, primary source of 80 percent of papers written for freshman comp. You are our favorite way to waste time on our smartphones, the first thing that comes up when we type "coprophagia" into Google; indeed, yo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2010

    Trollchan: 4chan founder moot trolls Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales

    pwnd​If you use Wikipedia on any kind of regular basis, you've seen the banner: "A personal appeal from Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales," accompanied by the ponderous mug of Wales himself, staring contemplatively off into the far distance, getting ready to ask you for money so he can keep that s ... More >>

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