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Re:Someone should add a column to this Wikipedia page about ... by pq on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @03:16PM (#36651)
Things change too fast for status to be accurate.
Re:Someone should add a column to this Wikipedia page about ... by nostrademons on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @03:17PM (#36652)
Some are fairly safe bets, though - if a company is defunct, it's not coming back. Same goes if it's purchased. And funding events or major press mentions are probably noteworthy enough to include.
Re:Someone should add a column to this Wikipedia page about ... by ivankirigin on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @03:46PM (#36674)
Monthly updates of active projects would be reasonable. I'm curious which projects are dead, which wouldn't need to be updated often :-P
Re:Someone should add a column to this Wikipedia page about ... by SwellJoe on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @06:26PM (#36731)
Monthly updates by whom? You gonna heard fifty cats (or startup founders) into doing anything that doesn't involve free food? I doubt it.
Re:Someone should add a column to this Wikipedia page about ... by ivankirigin on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @06:57PM (#36738)
By fan or the founders. Wikipedia is essentially designed for herding cats. That's just another name for user-generated content.
Re:Someone should add a column to this Wikipedia page about ... by SwellJoe on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @05:26PM (#36715)
I voted down pg on his own site. That was fun!
Re:Someone should add a column to this Wikipedia page about ... by palish on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @05:30PM (#36716)
That's actually 'pq'.. I fell for it too.
Re:Someone should add a column to this Wikipedia page about ... by SwellJoe on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @06:24PM (#36730)
D'oh! Fonts...too...tiny...must squint...
Re:Someone should add a column to this Wikipedia page about ... by tipjoy on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @05:31PM (#36717)
how sly!
Re:Someone should add a column to this Wikipedia page about ... by tipjoy on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @05:54PM (#36722)
http://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=pq user: pq created: 2 hours ago karma: -5 about: Not you-know-who; just want to see how many people confuse him for me, since his stuff seems to get a ton of upvotes, automatically.
Re:Someone should add a column to this Wikipedia page about ... by tipjoy on Wednesday July 25, 2007 @05:54PM (#36723)
what, not voldemort?