19 month ago
Linkorama : Boobpedia - there is a wiki for everything, parental discretion advised
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21 month ago
gleuschk : Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert - Map of the system of human knowledge - Imagination == Poetry
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22 month ago
Linkorama : Wikipedia:Unusual articles - talk like a pirate day and heavy metal umlaut kind of stuff
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28 month ago
jkottke : The Atlantic Monthly tackles the subject of Wikipedia, with a thorough telling of its beginning, one that's lighter on Jimmy Wales' role than usual - The Atlantic Monthly tackles the subject of Wikipedia, with a thorough telling of its beginning, one that's lighter on Jimmy Wales' role than usual.
gleuschk : The Hive - Atlantic Monthly - Can thousands of Wikipedians be wrong?
Linkorama : The Hive - In-depth article on Wikipedia by the Atlantic Monthly
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28 month ago
Linkorama : Arnold Rüütel - Apparently this encyclopedia thinks the President of Estonia is a black bald man
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34 month ago
kayodeok : Internet censorship in mainland China - The firewall part of the system is known outside mainland China as the Great Firewall of China (in reference both to its role as a network firewall and to the ancient Great Wall of China). The system blocks content by preventing IP addresses from being ro
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36 month ago
kayodeok : Wikipedia, academia and Seigenthaler. - I do not accept the spin that Wikipedia "allows anyone to write anything" just because we do not metaphysically prevent it by putting authors in cages
Rod Begbie : Wikipedia, academia and Seigenthaler - Great post by danah boyd about what Wikipedia is and isn't good for -- Make sure and read Jimmy Wales's steak-knife metaphor. My equation: Full correct information > incomplete information > incorrect information > no information. Wikipedia is nowhere [via] #
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36 month ago
kayodeok : Wikipedia Watch - We are interested in Wikipedia because they have a massive, unearned influence on what passes for reliable information
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36 month ago
kayodeok : A Little Sleuthing Unmasks Writer of Wikipedia Prank - It started as a joke and ended up as a shot heard round the Internet, with the joker losing his job and Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, suffering a blow to its credibility
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36 month ago
kayodeok : Wikilaw - Wikilaw's goal is to build the largest open-content legal resource in the world. Currently, there are roughly 1,000,000 lawyers in the United States. If every lawyer in America contributed a fraction of their legal knowledge to this site, Wikilaw would be
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36 month ago
kayodeok : Camerapedia - Welcome to Camerapedia.org, a free-content encyclopedia of camera information
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36 month ago
jimray : A false Wikipedia 'biography' - Old guy gets cranky about something false somebody wrote on the internets. Film at 11. Repeat after me -- if you're using the Wikipedia as an aboslute, definitive source, you're using it incorrectly.
deusx : USATODAY.com - A false Wikipedia 'biography' - What a whiny moron. He took the trouble to call an ISP and report abuse, but the ass couldn't find the "edit" button and D.I.Y.?
kayodeok : USATODAY.com - A false Wikipedia 'biography' - This is a highly personal story about Internet character assassination. It could be your story ... And so we live in a universe of new media with phenomenal opportunities for worldwide communications and research — but populated by volunteer vandal
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36 month ago
Andy Baio : Gollum, the Wikipedia browser - alternative UI for browsing the site, could be useful in a library or academic setting [via]
kayodeok : Gollum, the Wikipedia Browser - By reducing the complexity of information, I have created a fast and eyefriendly browser through the free encyclopedia "Wikipedia"
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Google Talk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Google Talk at Wikipedia
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Internet Explorer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - A History of Internet Explorer
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Daily Content - RSS Feed - Encyclopaedia Britannica now has RSS feeds
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Malicious Software Encyclopedia: Worm:Win32/Zotob.A - Worm:Win32/Zotob.A is a network worm that exploits the Plug-and-Play vulnerability fixed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-039. The worm targets computers running Microsoft Windows 2000 that do not have MS05-039 installed
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41 month ago
kayodeok : Windows Vista - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Wikipedia's entry on Windows Vista
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41 month ago
kayodeok : London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - This looks like a well written entry on London
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42 month ago
kayodeok : Blue screen of death - Wikipedia's write-up on Windows' Blue Screen of Death
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44 month ago
kayodeok : Wapedia - the mobile encyclopedia - Access over 540000 articles of the extensive Wikipedia encyclopedia via your mobile device
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44 month ago
kayodeok : Complete Wikipedia Encyclopedia on your handheld or notebook - Download the complete Wikipedia Encyclopedia to your pda or notebook
philgyford : Complete Wikipedia on your handheld or notebook in TomeRaider format - Oooh... another reason to upgrade my Palm.
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kayodeok : Linpedia - A GNU/Linux Encyclopedia - Linpedia is the first GNU/Linux encyclopedia that is designed to be read and changed by anyone. Linpedia's mission is to create a free GNU/Linux encyclopedia where each term will be properly defined.
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45 month ago
kayodeok : The Book Stops Here - Jimmy Wales wanted to build a free encyclopedia on the Internet. So he raised an army of amateurs and created the self-organizing, self-repairing, hyperaddictive library of the future called Wikipedia
Andy Baio : Wired's excellent profile of Wikipedia - touches on the dynamics of the site, along with its founder, critics, and contributors [via] [via]
Simon Willison : Wired: The Book Stops Here - Truly excellent, in-depth article on Wikipedia from Wired.
Manuzhai : Wired 13.03: The Book Stops Here - In-depth article on Wikipedia.
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46 month ago
tehu : Answers.com - Online Dictionary, Encyclopedia and much more - Replaces Dictionary.com in my preferences. Available as a Firefox search plugin.
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