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Wikipedia Workers in Britain set global first by seeking union recognition (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-25 | tags: wikimedia foundation, wikipedia, union recognition

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Wikipedia Workers to Seek Union Recognition (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-24 | tags: wikipedia, wikimedia foundation, union recognition

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UK staff at the foundation that runs Wikipedia seeks union recognition (theverge.com)

2026-06-24 | by Mia Sato | tags: wikimedia foundation, wikipedia, wiki workers united

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Two Ways to Draw Infinite Jest's Sierpinski Gasket (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-28 | by Charlie Holland | get Sierpinski Gasket Puzzle → | tags: sierpinski gasket, fractals, david foster wallace

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Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP Desktop (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | by Sami Smith | get Windows XP Desktop Theme Kit → | tags: wikipedia, mediawiki, geofile explorer

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Internet archival sites struggling to preserve the internet because of skyrocketing hard drive prices due to the AI boom — Wayback Machine and Wikimedia punished by stratospheric storage pricing and stricter anti-scraping measures blocking the wrong bots (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Hassam Nasir | get Seagate External Hard Drive → | tags: wayback machine, wikimedia foundation, hard drive shortages

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The River Otter's Remarkable Comeback (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Jennifer Cole | get Otter Wildlife Camera → | tags: great lakes, river otters, habitat restoration

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Wikipedia parent partners with Amazon, Meta, Perplexity on AI access (cnbc.com)

2026-01-15 | by Lola Murti | get OpenCage → | tags: enterprise, human, knowledge

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Wikimedia announces AI partners including Meta and Microsoft (engadget.com)

2026-01-15 | get OpenStreetMap → | tags: advertisement, enterprise, partners

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Wikipedia signs major AI firms to new priority data access deals (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-15 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: access, enterprise, wikimedia

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Wikipedia signs AI training deals with Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-15 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: deals, enterprise, foundation

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Wikimedia Foundation announces new AI partnerships with Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Perplexity, and others (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-15 | by Sarah Perez | get OpenSource → | tags: birthday, enterprise, foundation

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Wikimedia Foundation announces new AI partnerships with Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Perplexity and others (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-15 | by Sarah Perez | get OpenStreetMap → | tags: birthday, enterprise, foundation

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Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon are paying up for ‘enterprise’ access to Wikipedia (theverge.com)

2026-01-15 | by Emma Roth | get Wikipedia API → | tags: becker, foundation, wikimedia

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Wikipedia Asks AI Companies to Stop Scraping Data and to Start Paying Up (cnet.com)

2025-11-10 | by See Full Bio | get OpenStreetMap → | tags: ai companies, google, wikimedia

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Ted Cruz picks a fight with Wikipedia, accusing platform of left-wing bias (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: cruz, foundation, sources

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Wikimedia Is Making Its Data AI-Friendly (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Bruce Gil | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: ai, project, wikidata

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Making sure AI serves people and knowledge stays human (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Richard Gaines | get Meta Quest → | tags: ai, projects, report

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How Wikipedia is fighting AI slop content (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Emma Roth | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: ai, foundation, generated

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Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regulations (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Wikimedia Foundation | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: category, contributors, foundation

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Wiki Radio: The thrilling sound of random Wikipedia (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: bangers, bird, guarantee

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Wikipedia cancels plan to test AI summaries after editors skewer the idea (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | get smartphone → | tags: ai, readers, summaries