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"Wikipedia has demonstrated a surprising ability to fend off disinformation, what he calls 'socio-technical sludge,' especially given its decentralized structure."
"Unlike social media platforms, Wikipedia editors don't fight for engagement. The incentive to push content to the extremes on other platforms simply doesn't exist on Wikipedia."
"What information in all of human knowledge is even essential? Does Wikipedia capture it, or not at all?"
"What a product like Wikipedia... is actually creating a non-market value."
"History is written by the victors, except on Wikipedia, as your enemies are still alive and have lots of time on their hands."
"Wikipedia does have real power, and its biggest power lies in using it for lateral reading and harvesting its citations."
"And as long as you know how and when to use it appropriately, Wikipedia can be a great friend."
"Wikipedia: the encyclopedia that anyone who understands the norms socializes themselves to contribute."
"People are pouring all this money into Wikipedia to keep it running."
"Wikipedia Mobile, all of Wikipedia right in one app."
"If every Wikipedia user donated $1, we'd never have to ask for donations again."
"Instead Wikipedia is an excellent starting point a surface level summary of The Facts stay away from all these political pages and look deeper into the sources they give that's where the real value of the site is."
"Whoever the piece of [ __ ] who edited my Wikipedia article is [ __ ] you, alright? [ __ ] you, you son of a [ __ ]."
"Yeahhhh, you know what, I reckon they could. To Wikipedia!"
"Wikipedia went online, a realization of humanity's pursuit of knowledge."
"Wikipedia's earliest recorded edit was on the same day the site was launched."
"Wikipedia's attempt to tackle this problem is its stated policy of neutrality. The idea is that when venturing beyond the realm of simple uncontroversial facts, the article should mostly try to avoid forming its own conclusions."
"It's kind of like making Wikipedia as one person's like it's gotta be like crowdsource people you trust and it's got to be a lot of work."
"During this time, it's a great time to pick up some knowledge... Wikipedia is the number one source of knowledge."
"WikiWars: so much fun you can have with Wikipedia."
"Wikipedia is pretty fast, you see how quickly they make the changes."
"I quickly became obsessed with the degrees of Wikipedia."
"I've talked to you a lot about the Wikipedia page on me. It's uh... it's a targeted piece meant to take me out. I get it, and uh, obviously written by some people who don't like what I do."
"Wikipedia! You're the reason I graduated."
"Chris Benoit's Wikipedia page was edited like a day before, I want to say, it was definitely way before it was announced."
"It's fascinating to contemplate these things and to get to be able to to do it with technology and hopefully rewrite that original page of Wikipedia and say what actually happened in the very beginning of time."
"If you made something that's so famous it's on Wikipedia you can't be mad that I'm talking about it."
"The overwhelming bulk of Wikipedia editors edit in good faith."
"Wikipedia is an extremely popular and highly respected source of information on the modern internet."
"The home page of Wiki experts describes this and more."
"Operation Orange Moody was a ring of some 380 accounts conducting the most elaborate Wikipedia scam operation of all time."
"Sites like Wikipedia can be a very powerful tool in the cause of spreading information."
"The faithful maintainers of Wikipedia have done a damn good job all things considered."
"Even Wikipedia didn't update on that."
"Wikipedia seems to change all the time. I do a lot of these interviews, they hit me with some facts about me and I tell them, 'I see you've been reading Wikipedia.' That's not correct."
"It says a lot about Humanity that when you type human into the Wikipedia search bar the first article that comes up it is human and the second article is human penis size."
"Nobody's born cool except of course the people who created Wikipedia and decided that everyone should be able to access it for free."
"Thank you, Wikipedia. Never change, I love you."
"Wikipedia as it turns out is a great source of descriptions of characters."
"Wikipedia is always a really good place to start."
"Backlinks from Wikipedia is definitely a must-have if you want a diverse backlink profile."
"You're keeping it real, Wikipedia. Jesus, that is fun."
"Memories are not like an encyclopedia; they are much more like an online entry in Wikipedia."
"Not just anyone can edit every Wikipedia page; many popular pages are semi-protected."
"Wikipedia is 60 times larger than the next largest encyclopedia, the Encyclopedia Britannica, and it's also roughly as accurate."
"...I think Wikipedia is a testament to the fact that although people don't always think it most people are good and helpful..."
"One of the easiest ways to extract data from a web page, especially a page like Wikipedia, would be to head over to data and from here we can click get data."
"If you're using Microsoft Excel, one of the easiest ways to extract data from a web page, especially a page like Wikipedia, would be to head over to data and from here we can click get data."
"Thank goodness Wikipedia is available."
"Wikipedia is one of those things that should not function, but it works."