Wikipedia Sucks!

https://www.wired.com/story/wikipedia-online-encyclopedia-best-place-internet/ He attempted to write a "balanced" piece. But it still ends up looking like a Walesian Wiki-Luv blowjob, which is par for the course at WIRED. I guarantee some of his statements will make readers on this forum grind their...

Some amusing mushmouthing from Mike Godwin: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/20/02/17/2039256/did-the-early-internet-activists-blow-it?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed But with a couple of good comments below it: Look at Wikipedia, the largest “open” website on the web. It has a central c...

thanks, that's plllllenty..... None of it surprises me. Even when I was in college in the late 70s there was plenty of dysfunction in the "land of higher learning". The major state university I went to was a joke, spending fortunes on massive new buildings and facilities but hiring the scrapings of ...

The conspiracy freaks are having multiple cows over what the Chinese did, or might have done. I've seen rants about millions dead and mountains of corpses being burned and thus making air pollution worse globally. Of course the Chinese govt is trying to cover up things, but I don't think it is as ho...

https://www.reddit.com/r/aviation/comments/f03cnf/can_we_all_take_the_time_to_appreciate_how_the Hah: "Sorry, this post has been removed by the moderators of r/aviation." Seriously doubt Boeing is going to scrap them all, but would not take bets on Boeing declaring bankruptcy in the next year or tw...

HAVE ANOTHER!! A dead-typical long, long list of red links for obscure plants. They still have this kind of thing for genus lists of bacteria, insects, protozoa, etc. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draba Which reminds me: there is an ugly political battle over a deeply obscure flower only found in a ...

The only thing he's worth is about 2 and a half pages and a lock of the thread. Normally I would agree. Unfortunately he's got considerable sway over Wikipediocracy's operations. And since he likes to troll wikiinaction (albeit with no success!), he's spreading his crap to other sites. Except this ...

hmm, guess not, so.... RationalWiki History Started in 2007 as an openly biased wiki, RationalWiki 1 is supposed to be the exact opposite of Wikipedia. And yet, many Wikipedians have accounts there (most notably David Gerard 2 , one of the founders and sysops; and Tom Morris 3 , plus many others 4 )...

Could swear I posted the book-wiki article somewhere on this forum....

Your list of many-red-links for the month:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_h ... California