Comments on: Wikipedia is Freaking Me Out http://www.voodoologic.org/2008/02/21/wikipedia-is-freaking-me-out/ Apply topically to relieve boredom Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:33:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Stark Raving Duncan http://www.voodoologic.org/2008/02/21/wikipedia-is-freaking-me-out/comment-page-1/#comment-10311 Stark Raving Duncan Thu, 21 Feb 2008 10:41:54 +0000 http://www.voodoologic.org/2008/02/21/wikipedia-is-freaking-me-out/#comment-10311 Since first reading this I have been rechecking my Wiki facts. Trouble is the next search I come accross always seem to be answers.com, which by some strange coincidence often seems to be word for word what wikipedia has. Hmm so two places with the exact same information must be correct then. Looking up Wikipedia on Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia) gives us some hint as to the vetting process, but what you end up with is just information by censensus. Since first reading this I have been rechecking my Wiki facts. Trouble is the next search I come accross always seem to be answers.com, which by some strange coincidence often seems to be word for word what wikipedia has. Hmm so two places with the exact same information must be correct then.

Looking up Wikipedia on Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia) gives us some hint as to the vetting process, but what you end up with is just information by censensus.

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