This chap was on BBC radio Five Live yesterday. When challenged he backed away from all the 'shock' headlines of the story, all in all, he did not sell his case well and made a weak story even weaker.
I think, and this is just my personal musing, the wikipedia has become devalued as a source for unbiased information because of all the 'goings on' there.
Really? I hear the personal typewriter has all but been replaced by the personal computer, too!
What's next, telephones you can put in your pocket?? Eh? to clever for me lol
Let me get this straight. WikiLeaks is reporting that Wikinews suppressed an article on Wikipeida about WikiPorn? Now, the WikiInvestigators are....I've gone cross eyed... I think, and this is just my personal musing, the wikipedia has become devalued as a source for unbiased information because of all the 'goings on' there.
Yes, I still use it, but find myself checking other online resources more, such as Encyclopaedia Britannica.
If WP wants to regain any of it's reputation it needs, basically, to clean up it's act.
The whole wikipedia organisation is a joke. All of the editors hate each other, you only have to read the wikipedia review to see the vitriol and bile they feel for the other editors.
The best thing wikipedia could do is close down and save us all from watching this sad drama of corruption, ego and petty spite.
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This may seem like, 'no big deal'. But the amateur radio community needs sun spots to give us good ionospheric propagation.
How can climate change on Earth effect the sun? Confused :)
This chap was on BBC radio Five Live yesterday. When challenged he backed away from all the 'shock' headlines of the story, all in all, he did not sell his case well and made a weak story even weaker.
FF beta seems okish on my Ubuntu install. Only niggle I had was none of my add ons would work with it, but I kind of expected that anyway.
Check the Wikipedia Review, http://wikipediareview.com/index.php?s=d01485c8496311bed70a496d551a3f81&showforum=5 and see what I mean. I have to make clear, I have no relation with or to WP, nor have I ever had such. I'm just yer average geek user of said site.
The whole wikipedia organisation is a joke. All of the editors hate each other, you only have to read the wikipedia review to see the vitriol and bile they feel for the other editors. The best thing wikipedia could do is close down and save us all from watching this sad drama of corruption, ego and petty spite.