[WikiEN-l] 2 millionth?

[George Herbert]

On 9/14/07, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
> Charlotte Webb wrote:
> > HAHAHAHA I took a closer look at this.
> > "In the end, it was picked by consensus in irc the best article
> > created around the two million timeframe"
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Newsroom/Suggestions&diff=156676445&oldid=156675125
> >
> > This, of course, from the user who wrote the article and while
> > simultaneously running some kind of bot to count page creations (and
> > possibly to submit [[El Hormiguero]] at what it calculated to be the
> > most opportune moment?).
> >
> > The mind reels.
> I'm sure the process was at least as accurate as the algorithm used by
> McDonalds to honour the purchaser of its 2 billionth hamburger.
>
> Ec

A solid endorsement if I ever... looked at it on the menu, and found
another place to eat.

-- 
-george william herbert
george.herbert at gmail.com