Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2019-11-07

Chris Williamson & Dr Larry Sanger: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom #118

Why Is Wikipedia Broken? - Dr Larry Sanger - #118

2 books · With Dr Larry Sanger · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Dr Larry Sanger is the ex-founder of Wikipedia. Wikipedia is almost a public utility now, like water or energy.

Larry Sanger recommended The Cathedral & the Bazaar by Eric Raymond. Chris Williamson discussed 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. The Cathedral & the Bazaar

   The Cathedral & the Bazaar

   Eric Raymond · at 6:59

   The Cathedral & the Bazaar by Eric Raymond is a seminal analysis of software engineering and open-source methodology that contrasts traditional top-down development with decentralized collaboration.

   Recommended

   “So there was this guy wrote an essay called called the Cathedral and the Bazaar his name is Eric Raymond I was told to read this it's still a great thing to read”

   Larry Sanger Why Is Wikipedia Broken? - Dr Larry Sanger - #118 2019-11-07 Listen at 6:59

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   12 Rules for Life

   Jordan B. Peterson · at 1:03:33

   12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson is a popular self-help book that offers practical advice and foundational principles for navigating personal responsibility and modern life.

   Discussed

   “So Jordan Peterson's book 12 rules for life was originally based on a Korra post someone asked him what are the best piece of advice that you would give someone for life”

   Chris Williamson Why Is Wikipedia Broken? - Dr Larry Sanger - #118 2019-11-07 Listen at 1:03:33

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