[WikiEN-l] Why Google's online encyclopedia will never be as good as Wiki...

[geni]

2008/9/23 Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org>:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 1:38 AM, <WJhonson at aol.com> wrote:
>
>> The underlying point is that only  individuals
>> can create true works of beauty.  That to her mind, a  collective can never
>> create a work of beauty.
>
>
> "In any collaboration between two men (or two groups) who hold different
> basic principles, it is the more evil or irrational one who wins."- Ayn Rand
>
> Seems rather damning of the Wikipedia process, where good and rational
> people are expected to work hand in hand collaborating with evil and
> irrational ones.
>
> Anthony

Only if you accept Ayn Rand's rather deluded view of evil.


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geni