Jan 13, 2026
π 1 hour 11
minutes
Shlomit Lir is a writer, editor, and researcher at the University of Haifa, specializing in the politics of knowledge. Since 2024, she has been a public critic of Wikipedia, especially relating to its coverage of Israel.
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Dec 30, 2025
π 1 hour 35
minutes
Brian Wolff is a longtime MediaWiki and Wikimedia developer. He returns to the podcast for (maybe) one last in-person discussion before his move to Calgary, Alberta. We talk about political goings-on at the Wikimedia Foundation, developments in the software world, and random thoughts on classic...
Dec 16, 2025
π 58 minutes
It's the holiday special! Special guests, a musical performance (all from the MediaWiki world), and a tale of a life-changing encounter.
Dec 2, 2025
π 1 hour 37
minutes
Stephen Harrison is a tech lawyer and journalist who has been writing about Wikipedia since 2018, including for Slate and The New York Times. He joins us to talk about all the Wikimedia-related events of the crazy month of October 2025, including the release of Jimmy Wales' book, Larry Sanger's...
Nov 18, 2025
π 28 minutes
Clips from five recent episodes! Dan Andreescu considers a new "Datawiki" project, Wojciech PΔdzich makes use of the Wikipedia sound logo, Thomas Chin retells a piece of Wikimedia development lore, SJ Klein contemplates the use of "Abstractese", Matt Latourelle explains Ballotpedia's neutrality, and...