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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...
'Antidote to the information apocalypse': How World Book encyclopedia still publishes
The Ledger via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoLast month, we discussed Wikipedia, and how the online encyclopedia, coupled with encyclopedias on compact discs, cut into the business of printed encyclopedia sets that were found in many American ...
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...
In age of misinformation, small group of NC residents keeps Wikipedia (mostly) correct
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoApricots. The War of 1812. Grant Hill. The second season of “Grey’s Anatomy.” Tables. There are 6.5...
Academic celebrity Neri Oxman plagiarized from Wikipedia, scholars, a textbook, and other sources...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoSteven Ferdman/Getty Images Neri Oxman, a former star professor at MIT, admitted to lifting passages...
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...
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...
Bice: Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley has been quietly editing her own Wikipedia page
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSupreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley was scolded by a Wikipedia editor this month for her heavy...
A Chinese Wikipedia editor spent years writing fake Russian medieval history
Engadget· 2 years agoChinese Wikipedia had a robust collection of detailed and authoritative articles on medieval Russia,...
Listen to Wikipedia's Cute New Sound Logo
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVisual logos get all the love, and for good reason. Human beings tend to be focused on visuals as a primary means of interpreting the world. But our...
