Difference between revisions of "Jimmy Wales"
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| − | This website uses a technology pioneered and popularized by a man named [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Wales Jimmy Wales]. | + | This website uses a technology pioneered and popularized by a man named [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Wales Jimmy Wales]. Of all the great Internet pioneers, I regard "Jimbo" in a class by himself for reasons laid out below. |
Not only do I feel it is appropriate to acknowledge him here, but it is important for Scientologists to learn more about the ''ideas'' this man put forward which made his creation so universally popular. | Not only do I feel it is appropriate to acknowledge him here, but it is important for Scientologists to learn more about the ''ideas'' this man put forward which made his creation so universally popular. | ||
| − | In particular, I believe there is ONE very important | + | In particular, I believe there is ONE very important ''idea'' that is of particular interest to Scientologists and the future of the subject. It is so important in fact, I don't believe the subject will reach and help the billions that are its potential beneficiaries. |
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This website uses a technologyThe methods of application of an art or science as opposed to mere knowledge of the science or art itself. (HCOB 13 Sep 65) ''Abbr.'' tech
pioneered and popularized by a man named Jimmy Wales. Of all the great Internet pioneers, I regard "Jimbo" in a class by himself for reasons laid out below.
Not only do I feel it is appropriate to acknowledge him here, but it is important for Scientologists to learn more about the ideas this man put forward which made his creation so universally popular.
In particular, I believe there is ONE very important idea that is of particular interest to Scientologists and the future of the subject. It is so important in fact, I don't believe the subject will reach and help the billions that are its potential beneficiaries.
technical contribution
cultural contribution
philosophical contribution
