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Vision is one of the most powerful forms of long-term thinking. Jimmy Wales, founder and president of the all-embracing online encyclopedia Wikipedia, examin...
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Mar 19, 2013 · Contributor Ted Greenwald ( @tedgreenwald) interviewed Peter Diamandis in issue 20.07. Jimmy Wales' Wikipedia harnessed the web as a force for good. Some 24 million entries later, it's an ...
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Signature. Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales (born August 7, 1966) ( Jimbo Wales as a user of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects), is a British-American [3] Internet entrepreneur, webmaster, and former financial trader. He is a co-founder of Wikipedia and the for-profit wiki hosting service Fandom (formerly Wikia).
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- Jimmy Donal Wales, August 7, 1966 (age 57), Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.
May 12, 2016 · The demand led Wales to launch a fundraising campaign to purchase more servers. “We were hoping to raise $20,000 in a few months,” Wales said. “Instead, we raised $30,000 in a few weeks ...
Jul 27, 2016 · It's a prospect that would have felt unimaginable until Wikipedia, launched 15 years ago, came along. Wales was co-founder of the revolutionary online encyclopedia, which created waves and ...