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#385 – Jimmy Wales: Wikipedia
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() – Introduction
() – Origin story of Wikipedia
() – Design of Wikipedia
() – Number of articles on Wikipedia
() – Wikipedia pages for living persons
() – ChatGPT
() – Wikipedia’s political bias
() – Conspiracy theories
() – Facebook
() – Twitter
() – Building Wikipedia
() – Wikipedia funding
() – ChatGPT vs Wikipedia
() – Larry Sanger
() – Twitter files
() – Government and censorship
() – Adolf Hitler’s Wikipedia page
() – Future of Wikipedia
() – Advice for young people
() – Meaning of life
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