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    eatsshootsleaves: Last night, around 3, I saw the Internet leaving Sullivan Room with Lindsay Lohan. I gave them a nod. more »
    LeeroySpitzer: On the Internet, my crazy uncle asked me "how come his videos ain't working." and sent me a link to the exact video he was trying to watch. Needless ... more »
    Swifter: On the Internet, nobody knows it's not Christmas. more »
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    RonMwangaguhunga: stop eye-raping me, James Wales. more »
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    Our Lady of the Massacre: Dude looks like a villain from Stargate. Also, how much of a dick do you have to be to forbid your wife from finishing her nursing degree? That said, ... more »
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    Where Did the Web Touch You?

    Online artist Casetteboy created this funny/brilliant mashup of experts explaining "the Web." In short, the global computer network is an anti-social creep that "nailed some feces to the door," according actor Stephen Fry, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and other digerati. More »
  • #geeklove

    Tech Playboy's Pimp Card

    Ohhh yeahhh, baby: Jimmy Wales did just hand you a picture of his dapper self, giving you The Look. You know, the sultry one he's used on a long line of women. The look that says, "this card means business." More »
  • #publicrelations

    How Censorship Finally Helped Wikipedia's Co-Founder

    Jimmy Wales had an image problem. After bending his online encyclopedia's rules for a lover and, allegedly, for a benefactor, the Wikipedia co-founder faced rebuke and embarrassment. Then the New York Times made him a hero. More »
  • #ejections

    Wikipedia to Scientologists: 'Get the F#@% Out!'

    In a rather extraordinary effort to crack down on the Church of Scientology's obsessive policing of its online public image, Wikipedia has banned all IP addresses owned or affiliated with Scientology from making edits to entries on its website. More »
  • #housekeeping

    Valleywag: An Instruction Manual

    Dear Ryan:

    As I head to NBC to run its Bay Area site, I'm leaving you one Silicon Valley gossip blog, used but in good condition. A few thoughts on how to keep it that way. More »
  • #wikiasearch

    Jimmy Wales Definitely Not Getting His Wikipedia Jet Now

    Did you know the founder of Wikipedia had a search engine? By the numbers, it's unlikely, since Wikia Search, Jimmy Wales's would-be Google killer, only attracted 10,000 users a month. He's now closing it. More »
  • #anniversaries

    The Web at 20: Not Quite Old Enough to Drink, Yet Drives Us to It

    Dear important scientist Tim Berners-Lee: Thank you for inventing the World Wide Web 20 years ago. It's really great and stuff! But were you aware of the crimes committed in your name? More »
  • #jimmywales

    Wikipedia Cofounder's Wiki Bailout Plan

    Jimmy Wales, the scandal-prone cofounder of Wikipedia, thinks Barack Obama's first priority should be creating government websites anyone can edit. Translation: A bailout for makers of wikis. More »
  • #failanthropy

    Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales Almost Out of a Job

    Imagine an online encyclopedia anyone can edit — and no one can run. With the calendar running out on 2008, Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia's sleaze-drenched cofounder, nearly lost his seat on the board. Who's in charge here?
  • #failanthropy

    Brother, Wikipedia Wants Your Dime

    The children of the world will be deprived of knowledge unless you shell out money soon, says Jimmy Wales, the sleaze-drenched cofounder of Wikipedia. Is this what Wikipedia has come to — an online telethon?
  • #thesumofallhumanknowledge

    Wikipedia volunteers reject dishonest donation drive

  • #commenteroftheday

    Troll 2.0

  • #thesumofallhumanknowledge

    Wikipedia running ads

  • #thesumofallhumanknowledge

    Jimmy Wales's dishonest campaign ad

  • #mysteries

    Why is VC Jeremy Levine lying for Jimmy Wales?

  • #thesumofallhumanknowledge

    Why Jimmy Wales got booted from Wikia's top job

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    New York gossip bitches about Jimmy Wales

  • #layoffs

    Wikia lays off 10 percent of staff

  • #thesumofallhumanknowledge

    Jimmy Wales gets a German prize

  • #thesumofallhumanknowledge

    Senators' Wikipedia pages routinely vandalized

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