- Youtube, Facebook, and Google Can't Expect Wikipedia to Cure the Internet https://www.wired.com/story/youtube-wikipedia-content-moderation-internet/ 3 comments technology
- Wikipedia is fixing one of the Internet’s biggest flaws https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/10/25/somethings-terribly-wrong-with-the-internet-and-wikipedia-might-be-able-to-fix-it/ 58 comments technology
- Wikipedia's volunteer editors are fleeing online abuse. Here's what that could mean for the internet (and you) https://theconversation.com/wikipedias-volunteer-editors-are-fleeing-online-abuse-heres-what-that-could-mean-for-the-internet-and-you-218517 7 comments dataisbeautiful
- The war over Chinese Wikipedia is a warning for the open internet https://www.fastcompany.com/90692176/chinese-wikipedia 28 comments technews
- Wikipedia co-founder slams Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter and the ‘appalling’ internet https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/05/wikipedia-co-founder-larry-sanger-slams-facebook-twitter-social-media.html 67 comments technews
- Wikipedia Founder Says Internet Users Are Adrift In The 'Fake News' Era https://www.npr.org/2018/04/27/606393983/wikipedia-founder-says-internet-users-are-adrift-in-the-fake-news-era 42 comments politics
- Wikipedia UK ban lifted by Internet Watch Foundation http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/technologynews/3700396/wikipedia-ban-lifted-by-internet-watch-foundation.html 2 comments technology
- Economic Survey cites Wikipedia as source of data. WhatsApp next, asks Internet https://www.indiatoday.in/trending-news/story/economic-survey-cites-wikipedia-as-source-of-data-whatsapp-next-asks-internet-1642281-2020-02-01 2 comments nottheonion
- College students take to Wikipedia to rewrite the wrongs of Internet science http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-wikipedia-science-classes-adv-snap-story.html 3 comments science
- Hardest working man on the internet passes one million Wikipedia edits http://www.engadget.com/2012/04/20/one-million-wikipedia-edits/ 47 comments technology
- Is the Internet dumbing us down? New book argues that YouTube, Wikipedia and Web 2.0 will ruin our culture http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19196474/ 6 comments reddit.com
- Venezuela Blocks Wikipedia After Maduro ‘Ousted’ From Article, Internet Watchdog Says https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/internet-watchdog-venezuela-blocks-wikipedia-after-maduro-ousted-from-article-1.6831777 3 comments technology
- Wikipedia starts work on $2.5M internet search engine project to rival Google https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/File:Knowledge_engine_grant_agreement.pdf 16 comments technews
- Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), has withdrawn its objection to a Wikipedia page that contained an image of a naked girl. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7774102.stm 101 comments worldnews
- Founder of Wikipedia argues that the Internet generation is smarter than they get credit for. LOLCAT SEZ UR SMART http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/18/ar2008021801248.html?hpid=opinionsbox1? 2 comments reddit.com
- No internet? No problem! Free software Kiwix celebrates ten years of offline Wikipedia reading https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/10/11/kiwix-ten-years/ 15 comments opensource
- [PDF] Wikipedia starts work on $2.5m internet search engine project to rival Google https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/foundation/a/a7/knowledge_engine_grant_agreement.pdf 54 comments linux
- Reluctant Wikipedia lifts lid on $2.5m internet search engine project http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/12/wikipedia_grant_build_search_engine_knight_foundation/ 6 comments technology
- Historical figures ranked by Internet traffic: "We have developed computational methods to measure historical significance through analysis of Wikipedia and other data sources." http://www.whoisbigger.com/ 11 comments history
- Jimmy Wales says Wikipedia would encrypt all connections with Britain, and called the UK government's internet blocking plans 'technologically incompetent' http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/sep/05/wikipedia-jimmy-wales-snoopers-charter 380 comments technology
- Bell Pottinger caught rewriting Wikipedia entries - The extent of lobbying company's internet manipulation to alter its clients' reputations revealed http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/the-dark-arts-bell-pottinger-caught-rewriting-its-clients-wikipedia-entries-6273836.html 53 comments worldnews
- The Webby Awards has released their top 10 most important internet events of the decade - I vote for the launch of Wikipedia. What do you think? http://www.webbyawards.com/press/topwebmomentsdecade.php 11 comments technology
- The Internet Archive Fixes 9 Million Broken Links on Wikipedia - A heroic, knowledge-saving task involving two of the most important organizations on the internet. https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/4384e9/internet-archive-fixed-9-million-wikipedia-broken-links 22 comments technology
- Drones drop Western films, information into N. Korea, activists say -- The SD cards and USB flash drives contain Western and South Korean films, TV shows, music and internet-free access to Wikipedia http://www.cnn.com/2016/05/25/asia/north-korea-drones/index.html 14 comments technology
- Internet traffic to Wikipedia pages summarizing knowledge about terror groups plunged nearly 30 percent after revelations of widespread Web monitoring by the U.S. National Security Agency, suggesting that concerns about government snooping are hurting the ordinary pursuit of information. http://europe.newsweek.com/wikipedia-terrorism-entries-traffic-edward-snowden-nsa-reveal-453124?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=http%3A%2F%2Feurope.newsweek.com%2Frss%2Fsocial 7 comments worldnews
- Internet traffic to Wikipedia pages summarizing knowledge about terror groups and their tools plunged nearly 30 percent after revelations of widespread Web monitoring by the U.S. National Security Agency, suggesting that concerns about government snooping are hurting the ordinary pursuit of http://www.reuters.com/article/us-wikipedia-usage-iduskcn0xo080?feedtype=rss&feedname=topnews 68 comments worldnews
- Quando non ti funziona Internet ma devi fare una ricerca su Wikipedia per salvare il Mondo. http://printwikipedia.lulu.com/ 4 comments italy
- Wikimedia and Facebook have given Angolans free access to their websites, but not to the rest of the internet. So...Angolans have started hiding pirated movies and music in Wikipedia articles and linking to them on closed Facebook groups, creating a totally free and clandestine file sharing network http://motherboard.vice.com/read/wikipedia-zero-facebook-free-basics-angola-pirates-zero-rating/ 194 comments technology
- Meditating Portuguese actor mistaken for terrorist on Paris plane. He was released after 6 hrs of questioning during which police watched videos of him on the Internet showing that he is a theater and television actor, and checked his profile on Wikipedia, which states that he is a Buddhist. http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/07/02/us-portugal-france-falsealarm-iduskcn0pc21f20150702 892 comments worldnews
- Twenty-four Million Wikipedia Users Can’t Be Wrong: Important Allies Join the Fight Against NSA Internet Backbone Surveillance https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/03/twenty-four-million-wikipedia-users-cant-be-wrong-important-allies-join-fight 577 comments technology
- Twenty-four Million Wikipedia Users Can’t Be Wrong: Important Allies Join the Fight Against NSA Internet Backbone Surveillance https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/03/twenty-four-million-wikipedia-users-cant-be-wrong-important-allies-join-fight 9 comments privacy
- Wikipedia chief enters internet censorship row: Private search engines such as Google should not be left in charge of "censoring history", the Wikipedia founder, Jimmy Wales, has said, after the internet company revealed it had approved half of more than 90,000 "right to be forgotten" requests. http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jul/25/right-to-be-forgotten-google-wikipedia-jimmy-wales 57 comments worldnews
- Jimmy Wales (Wikipedia founder) on the ECJs "Right to be forgotten" verdict: "one of the most wide-sweeping internet censorship rulings that I've ever seen". http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-27407017 30 comments europe
- Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales in Oxford: Snowden a 'hero'. It's very difficult for me to go to authoritarian countries and say, 'You shouldn’t spy on activists, you shouldn’t censor the internet', when [the US] is complicit in these acts of extraordinary intrusion into people’s personal lives. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/25/edward-snowden-nsa-wikipedia-founder 82 comments worldnews
- Wikipedia shut down its Russian-language page on Tuesday to protest at a bill that would boost government control over the internet amid a crackdown on those opposed to the regime of President Vladimir Putin http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jul/10/russian-wikipedia-shut-down-protest 92 comments worldnews
- The Internet empowers wackjobs like the Holocause Museum Shooter. Dangerous websites like "Wikipedia" and "Digg" provide places were loonies can compare notes and advance their crazy theories. http://www.baytzim.com/blog/2009/jun/10/holocaust_museum_shooter-166/ 3 comments reddit.com
- Major ISP pulls out of Australia's internet censorship trials after Wikipedia entries, euthanasia sites and even the sites of a Queensland dentist, a school canteen consultancy and an animal carer found on banned list. http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2009/03/23/1237656833566.html 8 comments technology
- Breaking: Australia's proposed internet filtering list leaked, contains less than 50% illegal sites. Blocks Wikipedia, Youtube, and even a Qld dentist. Stop this madness before it goes any further! http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2009/03/19/1237054961100.html 3 comments reddit.com
- According to the Scottish Parent Teacher Council (SPTC), Wikipedia, among other sources, was cited as the reason as to why the students were failing. Is this a case of the internet making us stupid? http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/our_kids_are_failing_-_and_its_wikipedias_fault.php 2 comments technology
- Reddit's Wikipedia entry is ridiculousy short (And doesn't mention Reddit's influence on internet culture or compare it in any way with other social-news sites). Care to contribute? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/reddit.com 10 comments reddit.com