**"How I almost won the Nobel Prize"** This book is a living witness of the most interesting stories and episodes from the life of Lane Lawledge, the founder of Wikipedia. He talks about his path to world fame, the difficulties he had to overcome on the way to success, the vicissitudes and nightmares that accompany the path to recognition. The author uses a wide variety of experience and self-confidence to build his own career. This book will be useful not only for young specialists who have just started their careers, but also for experienced specialists who are looking for new ways in life.