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by NadirAli
Tue Oct 17, 2023 3:42 am
Forum: Dark Corners -- a place for odd and deviant subjects (WP related or not)
Topic: "Why the internet isn't FUN anymore"
Replies: 1
Views: 10018

Re: "Why the internet isn't FUN anymore"

Internet was kind of "fun" back in the day when it was more mysterious.

Things were not so easy to find and with fewer content we had a somewhat limit on what we could find. But now it's much easier to find stuff.
by NadirAli
Sun Oct 15, 2023 12:39 am
Forum: Wikipedia In The Media
Topic: Does the media get enough messages from Wiki critics?
Replies: 3
Views: 3656

Does the media get enough messages from Wiki critics?

Since the media seldomly questions/criticizes Wikipedia, have critiques made an effort to send them content?
by NadirAli
Sun Oct 08, 2023 7:04 am
Forum: Beeblebrox
Topic: Any Beeb news lately?
Replies: 5
Views: 9174

Re: Any Beeb news lately?

I might have mentioned this before or maybe not. But he follows "community consensus" as long as it's neutral or if it works in his favor. But a few years ago, he quit his administrative post temporarily to protest a decision on de-sysopping one of his favorites to "protest" it. He blocked me citing...
by NadirAli
Tue Nov 15, 2022 3:16 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hnery Cavill tsks reporter for using Wikipedia as a source
Replies: 4
Views: 1633

Hnery Cavill tsks reporter for using Wikipedia as a source

Just what a reporter using Wikipedia needs. A celebrity to tell them https://www.youtube.com/shorts/mFcJVUZNRDA
by NadirAli
Sat Nov 12, 2022 10:53 pm
Forum: Food
Topic: I tried going without caffeine for a week. It was amazing!
Replies: 3
Views: 43570

Re: I tried going without caffeine for a week. It was amazing!

I learned the hard way. My caffeine consumption became so bad that I needed to go to a hospital in the middle of the night. Then in 2014 I drank tea that contained too much sodium, causing me the same problems. I ran into a walk-in clinic (bad idea) and bad stuff happened to me there. Some bad thing...
by NadirAli
Sun Oct 16, 2022 3:55 am
Forum: Wikipedia In The Media
Topic: Inside the world of Wikipedia’s deaditors
Replies: 3
Views: 2285

Inside the world of Wikipedia’s deaditors

https://theface.com/life/inside-the-wor ... ket-newtab

“You don’t get glory. You don’t get recognition beyond a small community of media editors. You certainly don’t get money”
by NadirAli
Thu Sep 08, 2022 5:56 am
Forum: Wikipedians
Topic: Wikimedia Foundation 2022 Board of Trustees elections
Replies: 1
Views: 969

Wikimedia Foundation 2022 Board of Trustees elections

I got an email on the Wikimedia Foundation 2022 Board of Trustees elections.

I'm eligible to vote. Who should i vote for?