On 20/11/2007, Steve Summit <scs(a)eskimo.com> wrote:
*Wow*.
I shouldn't say it out loud, 'cos it'll only gratify the little
parasites, but that's one of the most disgusting things I've read
in a long time. Don't read it if you're in a bad mood or have a
weak stomach -- but it's a must-read all the same, because this
shit *is* out there.
Yeah. I don't think the guy actually approves of this sort of
behaviour, but it's clear it happens.
All the immediately obvious criticisms of Wikipedia are true and
happen all the time, every day. Somehow we cope with it. But it's not
surprising that Wikipedia's complex and somewhat scary immune system
can overreact at times, really.
- d.