Cairo-born Wael Ghonim is best known for kickstarting the Arab Spring in Egypt with a prominent Facebook page, for which he was secretly jailed for 11 days. In the days since those horrors, the ex-Googler and TED speaker co-founded Parlio, a startup to encourage meaningful discussions on issues concerning the world at large. Today, Q&A site Quora has acquired it for an undisclosed sum. The company will absorb Parlio’s operations and bring its content to more than 100 million monthly users. While Quora’s aim is to help people find definitive answers to their questions on just about every topic under…
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