Wikipedia Is Battling for the Soul of the Internet

Re:Wikipedia Is Battling for the Soul of the Internet by aeternum on Monday July 06, 2026 @09:28PM (#48812646)

Wikipedia's own founder can no longer stand how biased the site has become

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Re:Wikipedia Is Battling for the Soul of the Internet by etempleton on Monday July 06, 2026 @10:54PM (#48813158)

Yes, but Larry Sanger of 20 years ago wouldn’t believe who he has become either. I don’t say that with prejudice, just that he has a very different set of guiding principles now than he had at the time and that influences his perspective on the site.

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Re:Wikipedia Is Battling for the Soul of the Internet by add-sub-mul-div on Monday July 06, 2026 @11:03PM (#48813241)

Is it possible that whatever the instability that got him kicked out early on, it's the same thing that's made him what he is today?

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Re:Wikipedia Is Battling for the Soul of the Internet by sfx77 on Monday July 06, 2026 @10:25PM (#48813005)

100%, Wikipedia is a joke.

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Re:Wikipedia Is Battling for the Soul of the Internet by vrganj on Tuesday July 07, 2026 @03:14AM (#48814605)

Wikipedia's own founder is a fascist that wanted to launch a far-right takeover.

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