[WikiEN-l] "How the Professor Who Fooled Wikipedia Got Caught by Reddit", _The Atlantic_

[WereSpielChequers]

If you spot something is a blatant hoax and delete it after 26 seconds I
think you'll find that even the most ardent inclusionists are as intolerant
of hoaxes as we are of attack pages.

WSC

On 16 May 2012 19:38, Tom Morris <tom at tommorris.org> wrote:

> On Wednesday, 16 May 2012 at 16:49, Gwern Branwen wrote:
> > Indeed. Why *are* the skeptical geeks now on Reddit and not Wikipedia?
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> 26 minutes? I'm trying to imagine how much the angry inclusionists would
> be soiling my talk page with accusations of BITEyness if I had IAR deleted
> this page after just 26 minutes. ;-)
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> The question also presumes that Wikipedians are not also Redditors.
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