Firewall

Truth, Lies and Wikipedia

Feb 8, 2024
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Molly White
Bradley talks to Molly White, deeply committed Wikipedian, about the role of Wikipedia as internet infrastructure, funding and independence, blockchain's versatility and limitations, the concept of the Metaverse, skepticism and optimism surrounding AI and blockchains, and comparative analysis of the Boston tech scene.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Funding and Independence of Wikipedia
01:42 • 4min
3
Blockchain, Wikipedia, and the Phenomenon of Cognitive Dissonance
05:22 • 18min
4
Exploring the Metaverse
23:01 • 7min
5
The Skepticism and Optimism Surrounding AI Compared to Blockchains
29:45 • 3min
6
Comparing the Boston Tech Scene
32:49 • 2min