[Wikipedia-l] The New Yorker on Wikipedia

Mon Jul 24 07:02:03 UTC 2006

By far the best article I have ever read about Wikipedia.

On 7/23/06, Andrew Lih <andrew.lih at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> FYI,
>
> The latest piece about Wikipedia from The New Yorker:
> http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/060731fa_fact
>
> Generally great expository that aptly captures Wikipedia's most
> interesting
> corners. But this deserves a big whaaa?
>
> "Wales—who resembles a young Billy Crystal with the neuroses neatly tucked
> in—recalls the enchantment of pasting in update stickers that
> cross-referenced older entries to the annual supplements."
>
> -Andrew (User:Fuzheado)
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