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#385 – Jimmy Wales: Wikipedia
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Importance of Articles in English Wikipedia
As of May 27th, 2023, there are 6.66 million articles in the English Wikipedia containing over 4.3 billion words. The total number of pages is 58 million. I remember when English Wikipedia passed 100,000 articles and when German Wikipedia passing 100,000 because it happened to be in Germany with a bunch of Wikipedia's that night. And, you know, then it seemed quite big. We knew at that time that it was nowhere near complete.
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