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Wikipedia co-founder: I no longer trust the website I created

UnHerd · interview · Watch on YouTube

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What it is

UnHerd interviews Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger, who explains why he no longer trusts the site he helped create. He argues that it has become biased and is no longer a neutral, open platform.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN commenters cite it as an authoritative-sounding critique of Wikipedia's bias, coming from one of its own founders.

  • 1 people recommended it
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What HN commenters said

  1. “I suggest you watch this interview with Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger on why you shouldn't trust Wikipedia.”

    Interview with Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger on why not to trust Wikipedia.

    Jfreegman, 2023-02 · Recommendation · in “The Political Bias of ChatGPT – Extended Analysis”

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Topics: larry sanger, wikipedia, media bias, neutrality, online encyclopedias

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