Oh dear god, this is about the most depressing thing I’ve ever seen on Wikipedia. The diffs speak for themselves: [1] [2].
Same user, three minutes apart.
See also WikiProject Countering systemic bias for some glimmer of hope.
Monthly Archive for January, 2009
I’ve been following the Wiki dramahz going on today (and just spent a fruitless 20 mins trying to explain it to one of my housemates), but managed to completely miss that it’s Wikipedia’s 8th birthday! See the official blog. I can hardly believe it’s 8 years old, and even less that I’ve been there for almost half that time. Happy Wikipedia Day everyone!