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Wikipedia’s Pyrrhic Victory (www.newyorker.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by antonim@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

One “very senior Wikimedian,” we are told, “came to think of the project as a ‘city built by Asperger’s.’ ”

If you get the paywall, it's readable at http://archive.today/R2rnW

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[–] Tehdastehdas@piefed.social 1 point 2 weeks ago (1 child)

For example this interesting article
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Exocortex&oldid=813869381
was deleted with the reason "mostly unsourced speculation/science-fiction".

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[–] antonim@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 weeks ago

That reason is correct, though.

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