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I am quite certain there is, nowhere in the world, a better recap of Wikipedia's first decade. I've read it like, three times, maybe more? Thought it's largely non-technical, there's some relatively nitty gritty tech stuff — but if you're not interested, you can easily skip 'em over. To my surprise, the techiest parts ended up being some of my favorites. I also really liked the stuff about 20th century computing, mostly because tech pioneers tend to be are bizarre
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And enjoyable history of the origins of Wikipedia, and some of the challenges along the way.
Apr 16, 2009
Waldir
marked it as to-read
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Peter
marked it as to-read
