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Re:After 25 years, Wikipedia has proved that news doesn't ne... by flir on Saturday January 17, 2026 @07:47AM (#46657658)
Every discussion about wikipedia, everywhere, now attracts comments from accounts with a poor history claiming it's biased. I assume bad faith.
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Re:After 25 years, Wikipedia has proved that news doesn't ne... by philistine on Saturday January 17, 2026 @07:55AM (#46657698)
It is a great example of the shaping of opinions the OP claims Wikipedia suffers from. It is a textbook example of the way the detractors of Wikipedia comport themselves.

Accuse the site of of exactly what you’re doing at this exact moment.

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Re:After 25 years, Wikipedia has proved that news doesn't ne... by brap on Saturday January 17, 2026 @07:58AM (#46657712)
Do I have poor history?
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Re:After 25 years, Wikipedia has proved that news doesn't ne... by flir on Saturday January 17, 2026 @08:58AM (#46658106)
Probably no worse than mine. But you've got to admit, it's a heuristic that saves time.
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