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by ericbarbour
Wed May 22, 2024 8:15 pm
Forum: Wikipediocracy talk
Topic: Average Wikipediocrazy "discussion"
Replies: 10
Views: 498

Re: Average Wikipediocrazy "discussion"

Carrite wrote:
Wed May 22, 2024 12:45 am
Baby steps, baby steps.
They've had TWENTY-THREE YEARS of "baby steps". The toddler is old enough to VOTE and BUY LIQUOR in all 50 US states.
by ericbarbour
Wed May 22, 2024 7:44 pm
Forum: Content Issues
Topic: Link Rot
Replies: 0
Views: 8

Link Rot

The Wiki-Putzes know DAMN well it's a problem. A BIG ONE. But they do a terrible job of managing it. https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/internet-dead-links-webpages-online-content-b2549215.html The effect means that vast amounts of news and important reference content are disappearing. Some 23 per c...
by ericbarbour
Sat May 18, 2024 3:11 am
Forum: WMF staff/contractors and developers
Topic: Graphs don't work because WMF developers are idiots
Replies: 17
Views: 4419

Re: Graphs don't work because WMF developers are idiots

Now they're just killing it permanently with the vague suggestion that they'll implement something else.. "eventually". It's been a YEAR now. And it appears hell will freeze solidly over before they do anything. Meanwhile the Solar power in Australia article has two prominent dead charts: solarchar...
by ericbarbour
Fri May 17, 2024 8:56 pm
Forum: Wikipediocracy talk
Topic: Giraffe Stapler
Replies: 2
Views: 115

Re: Giraffe Stapler

:shrug:
by ericbarbour
Fri May 17, 2024 8:24 pm
Forum: Content Issues
Topic: Crap or questionable articles
Replies: 491
Views: 203467

Re: Crap or questionable articles

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinzing

"References"? What "references"?

Such wonderful quality! (translated from de-WP, badly as usual)
Screenshot 2024-05-17 at 13-21-13 Sinzing - Wikipedia.png
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by ericbarbour
Fri May 17, 2024 7:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sanctioned Suicide meat preservative overdose cult & whitewashing by Wikipedians (general thread, Kevinsanc, Freedom4U)
Replies: 37
Views: 26516

Re: Sanctioned Suicide meat preservative overdose cult & whitewashing by Wikipedians (general thread, Kevinsanc, Freedom

The bill was successfully pushed by parents of those who lost children on the incel-adjacent suicide site. During their testimony to the Kansas legislature, the leading parental activist specifically called out actions which occurred on social media due to the owner of the incel site. https://www.k...
by ericbarbour
Fri May 17, 2024 6:58 pm
Forum: Wikipediocracy talk
Topic: Yngvadottir
Replies: 1
Views: 95

Re: Yngvadottir

The last person to edit it was none other than Steven Pruitt (T-H-L). Proof, if it were needed, that the media doesn't know shit about Wikipedia. The guy has never even been vandalized. It's had two edits from unregistered users, both helpful. Rather amusingly, the super banned Neelix (T-C-L) edite...
by ericbarbour
Fri May 17, 2024 9:34 am
Forum: Wikipediocracy talk
Topic: Average Wikipediocrazy "discussion"
Replies: 10
Views: 498

Re: Average Wikipediocrazy "discussion"

You at Sucks have a greater chance here for distilled fury without listening to wankers like me and mine So, you admit it? :lol: And as for "calm and rational discussion"........numerous people have tried that, over and over, since 2004. Such things don't work with a "cultic network" like Wikipedia...
by ericbarbour
Wed May 15, 2024 7:03 am
Forum: Wikipediocracy talk
Topic: Average Wikipediocrazy "discussion"
Replies: 10
Views: 498

Re: Average Wikipediocrazy "discussion"

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by ericbarbour
Wed May 15, 2024 4:06 am
Forum: Political
Topic: WP user deletes information critical of South Korean government
Replies: 2
Views: 72

Re: WP user deletes information critical of South Korean government

"Interesting" that no Wiki-Feminists are on the case here.....maybe if you get Genderdesk to write about it? (Good luck!)