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Justin D Kruger (he/him)I don't like <a href="https://me.dm/tags/LexFridman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LexFridman</a> 's recent <a href="https://me.dm/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#politics</a>, but sometimes he has a good interview (that isn't softball crap), and this is one of them.<a href="https://me.dm/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a> talks about <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Censorship</a>, <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Government</a> Pressure, <a href="https://me.dm/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AI</a>, <a href="https://me.dm/tags/LLMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LLMs</a>, & the <a href="https://me.dm/tags/future" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#future</a> of <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wikipedia</a> & <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Wikimedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wikimedia</a>. <a href="https://me.dm/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diJp4zoQPqo" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diJp4zoQPqo</a>

Kevin Russell<a href="https://universeodon.com/@Darkphoenix" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@Darkphoenix</a> Let's convince them its another great reason for <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wikipedia</a> fundraising.<a href="https://wikis.world/@wikipedia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@wikipedia</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wikipedia</a>

RadAufheber*inFinde den Fehler...? <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mastodon</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Fediverse</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Bluesky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bluesky</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wikipedia</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Jimbo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Jimbo</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/FreeOurFeeds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FreeOurFeeds</a> <a href="https://www.kn-online.de/wirtschaft/schluss-mit-zuckerberg-und-musk-so-will-eine-gruppe-social-media-revolutionieren-BF6EA3TLYFA25AUW7VEJ3TFNPI.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.kn-online.de/wirtschaft/schluss-mit-zuckerberg-und-musk-so-will-eine-gruppe-social-media-revolutionieren-BF6EA3TLYFA25AUW7VEJ3TFNPI.html</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@Gargron" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@Gargron</a> <a href="https://mastodon.de/@ErikUden" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@ErikUden</a>

Maxi 11x 💉<a href="https://mastodon.social/@verge" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@verge</a> »“<a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Bluesky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bluesky</a>’s underlying technology, the AT Protocol, could offer a new pathway for the social web. Yet as it stands, it is still venture-capital backed,” Wikipedia co-founder and Free Our Feeds supporter <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a> said in a statement.« 🤮<a href="https://chaos.social/tags/FreeOurFeeds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FreeOurFeeds</a>

Strypey"It's valuable for us to provide tools that allow users to control their own experience. Because I think that's the most conducive to broad education."<a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a>, Wikipedia founder, 2012 <a href="http://media.podcasts.ox.ac.uk/sant/freespeechdebate/2012-01-19_jimmy_wales.mp4" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">http://media.podcasts.ox.ac.uk/sant/freespeechdebate/2012-01-19_jimmy_wales.mp4</a><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/podcasts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#podcasts</a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/FreeSpeechDebate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FreeSpeechDebate</a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/OxfordUniversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OxfordUniversity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/HX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HX</a>

Crypto News“Banks Work, Bitcoin Doesn’t” Wikipedia Co-founder Fires Shots at Bitcoin, Community Responds - Bitcoin Wikipedia Source: Adobe / piter2121 Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales criti... - <a href="https://cryptonews.com/news/banks-work-bitcoin-doesnt-wikipedia-co-founder-fires-shots-at-bitcoin-community-responds.htm" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://cryptonews.com/news/banks-work-bitcoin-doesnt-wikipedia-co-founder-fires-shots-at-bitcoin-community-responds.htm</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/communityreaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#communityreaction</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bitcoinnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bitcoinnews</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/jimmywales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jimmywales</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wikipedia</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bitcoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bitcoin</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/banks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#banks</a>

KB“So, the sight of Elon Musk charging towards Wikipedia with his trademark guile and delicacy was so predictable that it was almost relaxing. He saw a collective resource that people prized and he wanted to hurt it.”<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/oct/23/why-is-elon-musk-attacking-wikipedia-because-its-very-existence-offends-him" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/oct/23/why-is-elon-musk-attacking-wikipedia-because-its-very-existence-offends-him</a><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Twitter</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wikipedia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a>

Preston MacDougall<a href="https://mastodon.social/@TodayInTwitter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@TodayInTwitter</a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> calls <a href="https://mstdn.social/@Wikipedia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@Wikipedia</a> ‘<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Wokipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wokipedia</a> ‘ , and is suing it, because <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a> won’t lie about the founding of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tesla</a> , which did not involve ‘<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ElmoMush" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ElmoMush</a> ‘.<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Tesla,_Inc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Tesla,_Inc</a>.

Volodymyr<a href="https://social.coop/@J12t" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@J12t</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/@thisismissem" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@thisismissem</a> well, they pay for cell service because they have no other way to access it. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wikipedia</a> is I think a better example since nobody is forced to pay for it. Why does it live? Because it has become well known? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mastodon</a> is getting there. By the way, maybe <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wikimedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wikimedia</a> could itself support <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fediverse</a> since <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jimmywales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jimmywales</a> wt.social did not quite work out? Also, by the way, I think instances with subscriptions, at least optional, would not be crazy.

John LeonardJimmy Wales: ChatGPT is no threat to Wikipedia - yetLarge language models are not suitable for producing factual content, but a threat could come from pressure on copyright law, says <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wikipedia</a> founder.<a href="https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4120375/jimmy-wales-chatgpt-threat-wikipedia" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4120375/jimmy-wales-chatgpt-threat-wikipedia</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chatgpt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#chatgpt</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wikipedia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#copyright</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jimmywales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jimmywales</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#technews</a>

Paul RichardsI was recently introduced to the Lex Fridman podcast. He does long interviews with a wide range of super interesting people. I heartily recommend listening to the recent interview with Jimmy Wales. It has restored my faith in humanity a little. <a href="https://lexfridman.com/jimmy-wales/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://lexfridman.com/jimmy-wales/</a><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/LexFridman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LexFridman</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wikipedia</a>

Doc Edward Morbius ⭕<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a> is apparently launching his own <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/redditalternative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#redditalternative</a> <blockquote>If you're avoiding Reddit now, I'm currently building a community-led and funded project. It's not done by any means, but I think you would enjoy it. We even have a draft API!<ul><li>Test : <a href="https://wts2.wt.social" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://wts2.wt.social</a></li><li>API docs: <a href="https://trustcafe.readme.io/reference/introduction" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://trustcafe.readme.io/reference/introduction</a></li><li>Donate: <a href="https://contribute.wt.social/en-" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://contribute.wt.social/en-</a></li></ul></blockquote><a href="https://nitter.net/jimmy_wales/status/1668266400723488769" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://nitter.net/jimmy_wales/status/1668266400723488769</a>

Pablonius Monk 🇺🇦A Handsome, Shark-Bound Reference — 📚 🦈 That Warren Buffett emphasis on fundamentals and value investing always yields! Maybe Wikipedia should consider a handsome physical publication with SpineScape too?! "I just bought the only physical encyclopedia still in print, and I regret nothing""The still-updated World Book Encyclopedia is my antidote to the information apocalypse."<a href="https://mastodon.social/@benjedwards" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@benjedwards</a> <a href="https://wikis.world/@wikipedia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@wikipedia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorldBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WorldBook</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Encyclopedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Encyclopedia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpineScape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SpineScape</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TomEvans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TomEvans</a><a href="https://arstechnica.com/culture/2023/06/rejoice-its-2023-and-you-can-still-buy-a-22-volume-paper-encyclopedia/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://arstechnica.com/culture/2023/06/rejoice-its-2023-and-you-can-still-buy-a-22-volume-paper-encyclopedia/</a>

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Ulf DittmerI'm giving up on WT.Social. It's a neat idea, but failed to gain critical mass in a reasonable timeframe, and even the upcoming big release 2 doesn't sound like it would alter the fundamentals. And now I've found that the person I read the most from on WTS (the prolific <a href="https://newsie.social/@estherschindler" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@estherschindler</a>) is on Mastodon as well. <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/wts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wts</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/wtsocial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wtsocial</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/jimmywales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jimmywales</a>

Florent Zara 🐧New day at <a href="https://hachyderm.io/@openuk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@openuk</a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/StateOfOpenCon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#StateOfOpenCon</a>. Starting with the keynote from <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a> talking about moderation and regulation. <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Soocon23" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Soocon23</a>

tolortslubor<a href="https://journa.host/@e_urq" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@e_urq</a> Interesting. Will you make a list of the edits and the users who made them?Possibly related: Due to the extensive credible documentation, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/OperationPaperClip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OperationPaperClip</a> has a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wikipedia</a> page <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Paperclip" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Paperclip</a>, even though <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PhillipCross" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PhillipCross</a> is a very active user promoting <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Establishment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Establishment</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CIA</a> narratives and <a href="https://mas.to/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JimmyWales</a> is apparently ok with it <a href="https://popularresistance.org/phillip-cross-the-mystery-wikipedia-editor-targeting-anti-war-sites/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://popularresistance.org/phillip-cross-the-mystery-wikipedia-editor-targeting-anti-war-sites/</a>

Paranoid FactoidElmo said a stupid thing

BrianLinuxing 🇮🇪✅<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/JimmyWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#JimmyWales</a> --- RT @i24NEWS_EN @Wikipedia @jimmy_wales <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@elonmusk" class="u-url mention">@elonmusk</a> @davidmatlin Wikipedia founder to i24NEWS: Musk ‘wrong’ about Twitter<a href="https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/technology-science/1668430780-wikipedia-founder-tells-i24news-musk-completely-wrong-about-twitter?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1668433175" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/technology-science/1668430780-wikipedia-founder-tells-i24news-musk-completely-wrong-about-twitter?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1668433175</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/i24NEWS_EN/status/1592150592473866240" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://twitter.com/i24NEWS_EN/status/1592150592473866240</a>

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