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Dec 7 2009
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What’s new for me: Hunch

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I’ve always been intrigued by the potential intersection of community-based, user-generated web platforms and algorithmic, machine-based ones. Wikipedia and Wikia have proven to do a pretty darn good job with the former. Search engines clearly do a great job with … Continue reading →

By Jimmy Wales • Posted in General, Hunch • Tagged Hunch
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Oct 24 2009
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A small wedding gift

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This weekend I am attending the wedding of my friends Martin Varshavsky and Nina Wiegand. (They did a civil wedding in Hawaii a little while ago; this is the more traditional Jewish wedding.)  I wanted to get a gift, but … Continue reading →

By Jimmy Wales • Posted in free culture, free knowledge, free software, General, wikipedia
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Oct 21 2009
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Is the Magazine Dead?

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At Wikia we are announcing this week the launch of HP MagCloud print-on-demand for Wikia users. The concept here is simple but powerful: let communities create magazines from their work seamlessly. We have no idea how popular this is going … Continue reading →

By Jimmy Wales • Posted in General, Uncategorized
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Aug 18 2009
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Wikia up 20%+ in July – 6.5 million US uniques

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July was insane – over 6.5 million US uniques, up by 24% over June! Continue reading →

By Jimmy Wales • Posted in free culture, free knowledge, free software, General, wikia
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