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They believe that the only way for Wikipedia to remain able to keep their current neutral status is to get donations from the public rather than payments from companies. It costs a lot of money to keep Wikipedia going, to pay for the computers running 24/7 and the staff that maintains them. That money has to come from somewhere.
Several Wikipedia users keep lists like this on their user pages, here are a few: wtf. Strange and Interesting. Mysteries. user:Temporaryachilles. user:The cat theif. Of course these are mostly very well known true crime mysteries and Forteana, with lots of overlap between the lists, but there may be some unusual items too.
1. 1413. TIL Kathleen Turner accused Nicolas Cage of stealing a dog and drunk driving on the set of "Peggy Sue Got Married" (1986). Cage sued her for defamation and won. In exchange he received a public apology from Turner and admission from her publisher that her claims were false and defamatory. ( en.wikipedia.org)
Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack, wherein a 10 members of the doomsday cult "Aum Shinrikiyo" launched five separate Sarin gas attacks onboard five subway trains across three major subway lines in Tokyo. Killed 14, and injured approx 5,000 people, 1,000 of which received serious injuries. The cult itself started out as simple yoga group, which ...
Vandalism of the Wikipedia page of America's Got Talent star Grace VanderWaal. 9 3. u/zeldafrombotwsfrog. • 4 mo. ago.
The English Wikipedia zim file weighs about 94 Gb because it is highly compressed (zim stands for Zeno Improved, which is an open source fork of a compression format) and images are only shown as thumbnails (i.e. not clickable). Files could probably be fairly smaller, but about two years ago we decided to include the index within the zim file ...
Sort by: cai_85. •. You can either a) save it to your Sandbox page; B) cut the script and save it in a Word document or notepad; C) go ahead an create the page but with the word "Draft:" in front of it E. G. Search for "Draft:X" in the search bar and there will be a link that says - do you want to create this page, then paste in your wiki ...
Any thoughts are welcome. I don't know why people haven't created a plugin for this. (A Wikipedia like layout). Not complaining, I love Obsidian and all of it's features, it is just really annoying :(( Thanks for the support :D ️
I invented a non a existant famous local people (lawyer and politician) in the list of famous people from my hometown, that person has almost my same name so he could be my father or grandfather, etc, I did it way back when it was not common to vandalize wikipedia, my annotation is gone on wikipedia buy so many other webpages and even tourist BOOKS now have my noble family guy included
Wikipedia uses sources and has actual, real people checking whether information is correct or not. It's not 100% accurate, but it works as a basis to get informed. ChatGPT "hallucinates", meaning it can invent sources. It's a language model, so it repeats/predicts what others would regularly say...