Comments on: In Defense of Wikipedia http://www.frozentoothpaste.com/2007/12/04/in-defense-of-wikipedia/ A Blog of Ideas Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:48:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: evan http://www.frozentoothpaste.com/2007/12/04/in-defense-of-wikipedia/comment-page-1/#comment-1780 evan Fri, 07 Dec 2007 15:44:24 +0000 http://www.frozentoothpaste.com/2007/12/04/in-defense-of-wikipedia/#comment-1780 Good call, wikipedia is amazing. It's basically the end of all inane stupid arguments. No longer can me and my friends sit there for hours debating whether or not barbara walters had a stroke or just talks funny. wikipedia solved the issue in moments (she just talks funny). Good call, wikipedia is amazing.

It’s basically the end of all inane stupid arguments. No longer can me and my friends sit there for hours debating whether or not barbara walters had a stroke or just talks funny.

wikipedia solved the issue in moments (she just talks funny).

]]> By: Frozen Toothpaste | The Mandarins http://www.frozentoothpaste.com/2007/12/04/in-defense-of-wikipedia/comment-page-1/#comment-1771 Frozen Toothpaste | The Mandarins Thu, 06 Dec 2007 17:04:19 +0000 http://www.frozentoothpaste.com/2007/12/04/in-defense-of-wikipedia/#comment-1771 [...] Part of this is likely an outgrowth of the cultural zeitgeist. Like never before, previously average people can become knowledgeable, credible, and important experts on any topic. Perez Hilton, even if his expertise is incredibly trivial, does represent something of new paradigm. So does Wikipedia. [...] […] Part of this is likely an outgrowth of the cultural zeitgeist. Like never before, previously average people can become knowledgeable, credible, and important experts on any topic. Perez Hilton, even if his expertise is incredibly trivial, does represent something of new paradigm. So does Wikipedia. […]

]]> By: leslie http://www.frozentoothpaste.com/2007/12/04/in-defense-of-wikipedia/comment-page-1/#comment-1754 leslie Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:43:18 +0000 http://www.frozentoothpaste.com/2007/12/04/in-defense-of-wikipedia/#comment-1754 amen. I use wikipedia all the time. It has some extraordinarily obscure yet accurate information that I cannot find elsewhere. It's critics are overrated... amen.
I use wikipedia all the time. It has some extraordinarily obscure yet accurate information that I cannot find elsewhere.
It’s critics are overrated…

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