Wikipedia at 25: Why It’s Still the Internet’s Knowledge Backbone (opens in new tab)

If the internet were a city, then Wikipedia would be the electricity. It’s the thing that is silently running in the background, effortlessly making things just appear to work. It keeps the lights on. Flip a switch, and there it is. So steadfast and convenient that it’s easy to forget it’s even there. Or that […] The post appeared first on <a href="