Episode 53: Trevor Parscal

<p><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #333333;"><img style= "float: right; padding: 5px;" src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/115190/Trevor-Parscal-BTB.png" alt="Trevor Parscal" width="140" height="140" /></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #333333;">🕑 1 hour 59 minutes</span></p> <p>Trevor Parscal is a software developer who worked at the Wikimedia Foundation from 2008 to 2017, and has worked at wikiHow since 2017.</p> <p>Links for some of the topics discussed:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://trevorparscal.com/">Trevor Parscal homepage</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Skin:Vector">Vector skin</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Usability_Initiative">Wikipedia Usability Initiative</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VisualEditor">VisualEditor extension</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WikiEditor">WikiEditor extension</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/ResourceLoader">ResourceLoader</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_State_Project">Free State Project</a> Wikipedia article</li> <li><a href= "https://organizationsandmarkets.com/2007/03/06/hayek-and-wikipedia/"> "Hayek and Wikipedia"</a> (2007 blog post)</li> <li><a href= "https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2018/10/04/donna-strickland-wikipedia/"> "Why didn’t Wikipedia have an article on Donna Strickland, winner of a Nobel Prize?"</a> (2018 WMF blog post)</li> <li><a href="https://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page">wikiHow</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/disneyvacation/">Disney Vacation</a> (satirical Reddit subreddit)</li> <li><a href="https://freeross.org/">FreeRoss.org</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/apr/11/mark-zuckerbergs-testimony-to-congress-the-key-moments"> Mark Zuckerberg 2018 congressional testimony</a></li> <li><a href="https://trevorparscal.com/#music">Trevor Parscal - Music</a></li> <li><a href="https://westerngalaxy.com/">Western Galaxy</a></li> </ul>