Joseph Reagle, author of the excellent history of Wikipedia, Good Faith Collaboration (review coming soon) sez, "When I wrote my book on Wikipedia's culture and history, many sources, such as emails from founders, Nupedia-l archives, and (most sadly) the early days of Wikipedia contributions were lost to bit rot. But thanks to a recent discovery of some old log files by Tim Starling, I've been able to roughly reconstruct the first 10,000 edits to Wikipedia (about 6 weeks)."
Wikipedia's first 10,000 edits
Keygen CEO eliminated sales calls and saw sales increase
Zach Brown, creator of software licensing platform Keygen, found that eliminating sales calls actually helped him land bigger clients — including a Fortune 1000 company. "Being an introvert, I absolutely… READ THE REST
Sweden begins construction of massive underground nuclear vault that will last 100,000 years
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China's space solar station could generate more energy in one year than all Earth's remaining oil
China's plan to build a massive solar power station in space could generate more energy in one year than all of Earth's remaining oil reserves. The proposed 0.6-mile-wide solar array,… READ THE REST
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Learn 14 languages at home with Babbel
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