This isn't actually accurate. Wikipedia may have reached the point where
most people find it includes most of the stuff *that has been traditionally
found in encylopedias* they carry around in their heads.

Wikipedia is not paper.

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:50 PM, geni <[email protected]> wrote:

> 2009/2/16 Charles Matthews <[email protected]>:
> > Yeah, well, my reaction to the whole "fruit" discussion is that it is
> > systemic-bias-lite.
>
> Maybe but that doesn't address the problem. Wikipedia has already
> reached the point where most people find it includes most of the stuff
> they carry around in their heads. As a result the average person is
> facing far fewer opportunities to write new articles or expand
> existing ones than they used to. This makes both continuing expansion
> in size and editor numbers somewhat tricky.
>
>
>
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> geni
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