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On Wikipedia, Anyone Can Be a Model
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLittleT889/Wikipedia In June 2020, back when we were all marching the streets in masks and it felt like the world was ending, an anonymous Wikipedia...
He Was Short. His Wikipedia Page Is Not.
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 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...
OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush Added to Wikipedia List of Inventors Killed By Their Own Inventions
People via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe CEO was among the five passengers who died on the 'Titan' submersible after it went missing on...
Is Copying From Wikipedia Plagiarism? The Answer Is Incredibly Simple.
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWelcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column about the internet’s information ecosystem. Wikipedia...
A famed oncologist's bestselling new health book about 'animal secrets' got yanked off the shelves...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDr. David Agus on Late Night with Seth Meyers in 2016.NBC/Getty Images A new health book by a USC...
Google and the Internet Archive are the first customers to gain commercial access to Wikipedia...
TechCrunch· 2 years agoGoogle is going to start paying for its use of Wikipedia information to help power its knowledge...
Malcolm X, Sudoku and an airplane manual: These 13 books are banned in NC prisons
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 9 months agoMalcolm X, Stephen King, coloring books and Captain Marvel are among the dozens of books banned from...
She's made 1,750 Wikipedia bios for female scientists who haven't gotten their due
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn a whim, Jess Wade typed out her first Wikipedia page five years ago. It was a biography of Kim...
What Would You Do if You Knew Everyone on Your Flight? A Century Ago, Travelers Had the Right...
Slate via Yahoo News· 1 week agoWhen the British journalist Don Iddon boarded the S.S. United States in 1954, his first act was to...
Don't Globetrot Without These Essential Travel Guidebooks
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDo people still use paperback travel guides in the age of Google? Of course! Some of us still enjoy...