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CEO of Wikimedia on making a site useful for billions

Interview by

Kai Ryssdal

Jan 31, 2013

Wikimedia head Sue Gardner talks about growing the popular web collaboration project, Wikipedia.

Posted In: Wikipedia, women

Flame virus was created by American and Israeli intelligence

John Moe

Jun 21, 2012

The Washington Post reports the malware was meant to be a spy precursor to a later sabotage attack.

Posted In: malware, Wikipedia

Wikipedia gets big numbers on dark day

John Moe

Jan 19, 2012

Blackout is a hit. Quick, someone tell the Scorpions.

Posted In: SOPA, Wikipedia, Petition

Wikipedia goes dark, Yang goes home

John Moe

Jan 18, 2012

A SOPA/PIPA protest, and a Yahoo! founder's departure.

Posted In: Wikipedia, Yahoo, SOPA, PIPA, Protect IP Act, Stop Online Piracy Act

Jerry Yang leaves Yahoo as Wikipedia blacks out

Interview with

John Moe

Jan 18, 2012

Big tech news today as a co-founder of Yahoo jumps ship. Meanwhile, Wikipedia is fighting against SOPA by blacking out its site for 24 hours.

Posted In: Wikipedia, SOPA, Yahoo, Jerry Yang

The true costs of online piracy

Interview by

Adriene Hill

Jan 18, 2012

Today, Wikipedia is blacking-out its site to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act. But are the costs of online piracy as high as some claim?

Posted In: SOPA, Stop Online Piracy Act, online, Wikipedia

PODCAST: Yahoo! or Yahoo?

Mary Dooe

Jan 18, 2012

News of Jerry Yang's exit from Yahoo after 17 years may mean that the company will have to fine tune its vision. Home Depot has just announced it's going to hire 70,000 seasonal workers over the next few months, but how many of those temps will land permanent jobs? Plus, we look at the true costs of online piracy.

Posted In: Wikipedia, SOPA, World Bank