48: Wikipedia w/ Annie Rauwerda, The First Boring Number, and Perpetual Stew
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We all use Wikipedia, but how did it come to be? What's the first number to not have a Wikipedia page, and what does that say about math and humans? And what on Earth is Perpetual Stew?
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