Jimmy Wales

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6,110 appearances 12 recordings 11 series first heard Jun 2023 last heard 21 Jun

Jimmy Wales’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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And it made me think, you know what, actually, what we're trying to do is really important.

People do need to have access to knowledge.

They need a clear, you know, written at a level for a general adult, well-referenced explanation of whatever it is they want to know.

And it also, just the moment of crisis...

Also made me feel like life's too short.

And so where I'd been kind of dithering, like, what should we do?

I was like, you know what?

Let's just try this wiki thing.

We just have to try it because we've got to get this done.

And, you know, there was an element of trust that I learned from that.

I had to trust this doctor who I knew nothing about.

But he did great.

And by the way, she's 100% fine.

She's working in Boston and all that good stuff.

I mean, definitely.

And we do this all the time.

And it's a good thing in society that we do, that we have trust for other people.

It turns out most people are actually quite trustworthy.

Do you really believe that?

I do, yeah.

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