Tag: Wikipedia

Tech Time Warp: Twenty-five years of Wikipedia rabbit holes

Tech Time Warp: Twenty-five years of Wikipedia rabbit holes

This may surprise you: Wikipedia turned 25 this January. (Be honest—how many Wikipedia rabbit holes have you gone done in the past quarter-century?) From “Hello, World!” to 7 million articles Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales made the first edit (“Hello, World!”)...

/ January 30, 2026
Tech Time Warp: Wikipedia launches as a side project to Nupedia

Tech Time Warp: Wikipedia launches as a side project to Nupedia

Still not a solid entry in a bibliography, Wikipedia is a highly useful place to find answers to your pressing questions—and it’s definitely a mainstay of contemporary life. The website at the top of your search results was launched January...

/ January 15, 2021