#385 – Jimmy Wales: Wikipedia
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Emergence of Wikipedia: From Newpedia to Collaborative Knowledge
This chapter explores the origins of Wikipedia, detailing the challenges faced by early initiatives like Newpedia that hindered collaborative contributions. It highlights the transformation into Wikipedia as a significant advancement in sharing knowledge and enhancing content creation through community engagement.
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