Jimmy Wales is betting crowd-sourced news can restore our trust in the media — he might be right
For more than 15 years, Jimmy Wales has been the poster boy for the promise and the power of crowd-sourcing. When he launched Wikipedia in 2001, virtually everyone scoffed at the idea of a free and open-sourced online encyclopaedia with articles written by amateurs. Today it is the world’s fifth most visited website, a go-to destination when almost anyone wants to learn about almost anything.
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