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Re:Humans will never again create a project like Wikipedia by elevation on Monday November 09, 2026 @09:57AM (#50426529)
> Wikipedia is gone. Whatever it even was, it is not now.

The title evokes a romantic sense of wikipedia as a well governed, neutral egalitarian multicultural collaboration. But anyone who has been marginalized by the cabal knows it was not most of those things.

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Re:Humans will never again create a project like Wikipedia by paulnpace on Monday November 09, 2026 @11:28AM (#50427803)
Apparently, this is entirely subjective.

"Whatever it was[, which was really was really not all that,] it is not [even] now."

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