Talk:214: The Problem with Wikipedia - Revision history

162.158.74.109: 'Sign-unsigned' and restyled an unsigned and badly styled new post that's a reply to a 12⅓-year-old comment (and which has a pretty much exactly as much a 12⅓-year-old reply to it, anyway, whether or not that answered it).

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'Sign-unsigned' and restyled an unsigned and badly styled new post that's a reply to a 12⅓-year-old comment (and which has a pretty much exactly as much a 12⅓-year-old reply to it, anyway, whether or not that answered it).

172.70.80.238 at 02:10, 15 March 2025

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OutOverThePa at 17:50, 14 March 2025

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OutOverThePa at 17:50, 14 March 2025

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OutOverThePa at 17:49, 14 March 2025

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Tor at 17:49, 12 March 2025

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172.71.178.94 at 01:04, 21 May 2024

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Psychoticpotato at 00:34, 21 May 2024

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Psychoticpotato at 21:43, 13 May 2024

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172.71.146.65 at 18:04, 13 October 2022

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 I was unable to find the fatal hilarity link from the Batman page. I call shenanigans. [[User:Davidy22|<span title="I want you."><u><font color="purple" size="2px">David</font><font color="green" size="3px">y</font></u><sup><font color="indigo" size="1px">22</font></sup></span>]][[User talk:Davidy22|<tt>(talk)</tt>]] 23:16, 1 November 2012 (UTC)
 :Could that be a reference to the Joker? --[[User:Bpothier|B. P.]] ([[User talk:Bpothier|talk]]) 19:35, 3 November 2012 (UTC)
 This always happens to me on Wikipedia! Glad to know I'm not alone :) {{unsigned ip|141.101.98.240}}

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	I was unable to find the fatal hilarity link from the Batman page. I call shenanigans. [[User:Davidy22\|<span title="I want you."><u><font color="purple" size="2px">David</font><font color="green" size="3px">y</font></u><sup><font color="indigo" size="1px">22</font></sup></span>]][[User talk:Davidy22\|<tt>(talk)</tt>]] 23:16, 1 November 2012 (UTC)		I was unable to find the fatal hilarity link from the Batman page. I call shenanigans. [[User:Davidy22\|<span title="I want you."><u><font color="purple" size="2px">David</font><font color="green" size="3px">y</font></u><sup><font color="indigo" size="1px">22</font></sup></span>]][[User talk:Davidy22\|<tt>(talk)</tt>]] 23:16, 1 November 2012 (UTC)
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		+	It’s under plot—> “die laughing”

	:Could that be a reference to the Joker? --[[User:Bpothier\|B. P.]] ([[User talk:Bpothier\|talk]]) 19:35, 3 November 2012 (UTC)		:Could that be a reference to the Joker? --[[User:Bpothier\|B. P.]] ([[User talk:Bpothier\|talk]]) 19:35, 3 November 2012 (UTC)

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	What is the purpose of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Heights,_Manhattan Washington Heights, Manhattan] in the first row if you can skip it? -- [[User:Tor\|Torinlike]] ([[User talk:Tor\|talk]]) 17:49, 12 March 2025 (UTC)		What is the purpose of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Heights,_Manhattan Washington Heights, Manhattan] in the first row if you can skip it? -- [[User:Tor\|Torinlike]] ([[User talk:Tor\|talk]]) 17:49, 12 March 2025 (UTC)

−	Hey everyone, just used [https://www.sixdegreesofwikipedia.com] to find the most optimal paths to each page. Hope this helps someone in the future who wants to update the paths in another decade. [[User:OutOverThePa\|OutOverThePa]] ([[User talk:OutOverThePa\|talk]]) 17:49, 14 March 2025 (UTC)	+	Hey everyone, just used [https://www.sixdegreesofwikipedia.com sixdegreesofwikipedia] to find the most optimal paths to each page. Hope this helps someone in the future who wants to update the paths in another decade. [[User:OutOverThePa\|OutOverThePa]] ([[User talk:OutOverThePa\|talk]]) 17:49, 14 March 2025 (UTC)

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	What is the purpose of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Heights,_Manhattan Washington Heights, Manhattan] in the first row if you can skip it? -- [[User:Tor\|Torinlike]] ([[User talk:Tor\|talk]]) 17:49, 12 March 2025 (UTC)		What is the purpose of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Heights,_Manhattan Washington Heights, Manhattan] in the first row if you can skip it? -- [[User:Tor\|Torinlike]] ([[User talk:Tor\|talk]]) 17:49, 12 March 2025 (UTC)

−	Hey everyone, just used [[sixdegreesofwikipedia.com]] to find the most optimal paths to each page. Hope this helps someone in the future who wants to update the paths in another decade. [[User:OutOverThePa\|OutOverThePa]] ([[User talk:OutOverThePa\|talk]]) 17:49, 14 March 2025 (UTC)	+	Hey everyone, just used [https://www.sixdegreesofwikipedia.com] to find the most optimal paths to each page. Hope this helps someone in the future who wants to update the paths in another decade. [[User:OutOverThePa\|OutOverThePa]] ([[User talk:OutOverThePa\|talk]]) 17:49, 14 March 2025 (UTC)

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	What is the purpose of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Heights,_Manhattan Washington Heights, Manhattan] in the first row if you can skip it? -- [[User:Tor\|Torinlike]] ([[User talk:Tor\|talk]]) 17:49, 12 March 2025 (UTC)		What is the purpose of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Heights,_Manhattan Washington Heights, Manhattan] in the first row if you can skip it? -- [[User:Tor\|Torinlike]] ([[User talk:Tor\|talk]]) 17:49, 12 March 2025 (UTC)
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		+	Hey everyone, just used [[sixdegreesofwikipedia.com]] to find the most optimal paths to each page. Hope this helps someone in the future who wants to update the paths in another decade. [[User:OutOverThePa\|OutOverThePa]] ([[User talk:OutOverThePa\|talk]]) 17:49, 14 March 2025 (UTC)

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	Hey, wasn't there a bridge collapse in March this year? [[User:Psychoticpotato\|Psychoticpotato]] ([[User talk:Psychoticpotato\|talk]]) 00:34, 21 May 2024 (UTC)		Hey, wasn't there a bridge collapse in March this year? [[User:Psychoticpotato\|Psychoticpotato]] ([[User talk:Psychoticpotato\|talk]]) 00:34, 21 May 2024 (UTC)
	:Well, {{w\|Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse\|yes}}, among others that you might also be thinking of... But I'm not sure it's notable to this article. [[Special:Contributions/172.71.178.94\|172.71.178.94]] 01:04, 21 May 2024 (UTC)		:Well, {{w\|Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse\|yes}}, among others that you might also be thinking of... But I'm not sure it's notable to this article. [[Special:Contributions/172.71.178.94\|172.71.178.94]] 01:04, 21 May 2024 (UTC)
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		+	What is the purpose of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Heights,_Manhattan Washington Heights, Manhattan] in the first row if you can skip it? -- [[User:Tor\|Torinlike]] ([[User talk:Tor\|talk]]) 17:49, 12 March 2025 (UTC)

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	Hey, wasn't there a bridge collapse in March this year? [[User:Psychoticpotato\|Psychoticpotato]] ([[User talk:Psychoticpotato\|talk]]) 00:34, 21 May 2024 (UTC)		Hey, wasn't there a bridge collapse in March this year? [[User:Psychoticpotato\|Psychoticpotato]] ([[User talk:Psychoticpotato\|talk]]) 00:34, 21 May 2024 (UTC)
		+	:Well, {{w\|Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse\|yes}}, among others that you might also be thinking of... But I'm not sure it's notable to this article. [[Special:Contributions/172.71.178.94\|172.71.178.94]] 01:04, 21 May 2024 (UTC)

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	Just straight-up {{w\|WP:SOB\|sea of blue}}. --[[Special:Contributions/172.71.146.65\|172.71.146.65]] 18:04, 13 October 2022 (UTC)		Just straight-up {{w\|WP:SOB\|sea of blue}}. --[[Special:Contributions/172.71.146.65\|172.71.146.65]] 18:04, 13 October 2022 (UTC)
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		+	Hey, wasn't there a bridge collapse in March this year? [[User:Psychoticpotato\|Psychoticpotato]] ([[User talk:Psychoticpotato\|talk]]) 00:34, 21 May 2024 (UTC)

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	I once spent over eight hours on Wikipedia and at the end I had over fifty tabs open. Next time I'll try for a Graham's number. ~Sub6528		I once spent over eight hours on Wikipedia and at the end I had over fifty tabs open. Next time I'll try for a Graham's number. ~Sub6528
		+	:I'm pretty sure that would destroy the universe{{Citation Needed}}. [[User:Psychoticpotato\|Psychoticpotato]] ([[User talk:Psychoticpotato\|talk]]) 21:43, 13 May 2024 (UTC)

	I get this way when I read XKCD, actually. Tonight I've wound up from this to Pietro Aretino to poor marketing decisions aimed at millenials, to Postmates. --[[Special:Contributions/108.162.217.47\|108.162.217.47]] 13:22, 12 July 2016 (UTC)		I get this way when I read XKCD, actually. Tonight I've wound up from this to Pietro Aretino to poor marketing decisions aimed at millenials, to Postmates. --[[Special:Contributions/108.162.217.47\|108.162.217.47]] 13:22, 12 July 2016 (UTC)

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	Actually, this happened before the web. When I was a kid, whenever I looked something up in a good encyclopedia, I was likely to follow the "see also" titles at the bottom of the article, and then the subsequent see alsos, et cetera. — [[User:Kazvorpal\|Kazvorpal]] ([[User talk:Kazvorpal\|talk]]) 04:06, 21 October 2019 (UTC)		Actually, this happened before the web. When I was a kid, whenever I looked something up in a good encyclopedia, I was likely to follow the "see also" titles at the bottom of the article, and then the subsequent see alsos, et cetera. — [[User:Kazvorpal\|Kazvorpal]] ([[User talk:Kazvorpal\|talk]]) 04:06, 21 October 2019 (UTC)

−	Just straight-up [[w\|WP:SOB]]. --[[Special:Contributions/172.71.146.65\|172.71.146.65]] 18:03, 13 October 2022 (UTC)	+	Just straight-up {{w\|WP:SOB\|sea of blue}}. --[[Special:Contributions/172.71.146.65\|172.71.146.65]] 18:04, 13 October 2022 (UTC)