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The Wikipedia Fanatics Racing to Get From “Stroopwafel” to “Jimmy Wales” in Just a Few Clicks
Slate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPhoto illustration by Slate. Photo by Zack McCune. Welcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column...
Who edited the Queen's Wikipedia page after she died? Meet the 'WikiJackals' who document breaking...
In The Know by Yahoo· 2 years agoWikipedia user Sydwhunte was the first person to edit the Queen's page — within a minute after the...
This is Wikipedia’s new audio logo, which is designed to be ‘The Sound of All Human Knowledge’
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWikipedia sound logo Whether it’s the Netflix ta-dum, your Apple Mac’s startup chime or the THX Deep...
He Was Short. His Wikipedia Page Is Not.
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNapoleon Bonaparte did a lot, but he didn’t quite do it all. He did not, for example, fire a bunch of cannons at the Egyptian pyramids. Does it matter...
Durham mayor, City Council members pressed attorney to handle mysterious Wikipedia edits
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 11 months agoThree elected officials in Durham instructed the city attorney to identify the editors of their...
On This Day, Oct. 28: Mussolini marches on Rome
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBenito Mussolini (C) poses with supporters in October 1922 during the fascists March on Rome. File Photo courtesy Wikipedia Oct. 28 (UPI) -- On this date...
History: Accumulated land of Thousand Palms Oasis fortunately preserved by a poet
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNo one bothered to actually count the trees at the oasis, but the name Thousand Palms seemed the...
David Bowie’s Son Duncan Jones Isn’t Having It With Donald Trump Using His Dad’s Music: See the NSFW...
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDuncan Jones doesn’t approve of Donald Trump using his dad’s music — not then, not ever. Once again,...
Who was the mysterious man in the Pemberton Castle? A Dallas class found out.
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJust who was the cultured and proficient man who helped turn a cylindrical farm cistern into a...
Echoes in the Echo Chamber
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFrom the Techne on The Dispatch (Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Editor’s Note: We hope you enjoy this...