Wikipedia receives 5 billion visits per month and replaced the Encyclopedia Britannica (which sold 110,000 copies per day), illustrating the scale and speed at which the information revolution replaces old institutions.
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Fared ZakariaEvidence Quote
“there were 110,000 copies sold every day. Now you have Wikipedia which I think gets 5 billion people visiting every month”
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Navigating Our Revolutionary Age: A Conversation with Fareed Zakaria and Eric Schmidt— Columbia SIPACreated: 8/12/2026, 10:34:37 PM
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