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China’s Baidu unveils AI-driven Wikipedia challenger in bid for international users

South China Morning Post 12 Feb 2026
Chinese tech giant Baidu launched a Wikipedia challenger this week, banking on artificial ...
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Palestinian genocide allegations – Wikipedia

Virtual Jerusalem 10 Feb 2026
Since its foundation in 1948, Israel has been accused of carrying out genocide against Palestinians during the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. | Read More Google Alert – Israel ....
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Archive.today CAPTCHA page executes DDoS; Wikipedia considers banning site

Ars Technica 10 Feb 2026
Wikipedia editors are discussing whether to blacklist Archive.today because the archive ... In a request for comment page, Wikipedia's volunteer editors were presented with three options.
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Xikipedia reimagines wikipedia as a social media feed without the social media

Boing Boing 10 Feb 2026
Xikipedia reimagines Wikipedia as a doomscrollable social media feed—without the social media downsides.
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Biopics aren't the problem! Lazy films that are like Wikipedia entries are, say Siddharth-Garima

The Times of India 10 Feb 2026
Do you think this trend is spiralling out of control?Siddharth ... The problem is not making a biopic as it should be made, they are making a Wikipedia entry and not a film. Why are you making a Wikipedia page, tell me something that I don’t know ... .
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Stranger Suggests: Wikipedia Rabbit Holes, a Masked Chillwave Band, and a Retelling of Cupid and Psyche

The Stranger 09 Feb 2026
Depths of Wikipedia Dive deep into the weirdest corners of Wikipedia with comedian and journalist Annie Rauwerda at the Neptune on Thursday, February 12.
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Before Wikipedia, there was wonder

Image Fairbanks Daily News-Miner 09 Feb 2026
A librarian’s journey through encyclopedias, dragonflies and the enduring pleasure of old books ... .
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Wait, What Euphemism Are We Using for Russian Olympians Now?

Slate 07 Feb 2026
From “OAR” to “ROC” to “Individual Neutral Athletes.” ... .
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Great Job, Internet!: Finally, a Wikipedia meant for doomscrolling

AV Club 04 Feb 2026
Many of us probably already spend an inordinate amount of time browsing Wikipedia ... “I ended up choosing Wikipedia because I figured it had good content and metadata for what I had planned—I did ...
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The Wild But True Story Behind Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran Even Convincing Wikipedia She'd Died

Cinema Blend 03 Feb 2026
So it probably shouldn’t be shocking that one of her most infamous stunts involved tricking friends, guests, and, briefly, even Wikipedia into thinking she had died ... Wikipedia reportedly took the ...
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The ultra-secret Disney ranch bought by Walt himself that entertainment giant doesn't want fans to ...

The Daily Mail 03 Feb 2026
'They go out of their way to limit access because once you open the door, the floodgates just would be unleashed by all the Disney fans,' Bill Cotter, a former Disney employee, told SFGATE ....
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One of the Dumbest Schemes on Wall Street Might Finally Be Falling Apart

Slate 03 Feb 2026
Crypto treasury companies quietly crept into index funds and retirement accounts. This collapse is good news for all of us ... .
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Wikipedia's list of inventors killed by their own inventions keeps growing

Boing Boing 02 Feb 2026
Wikipedia maintains a list of inventors killed by their own inventions ... The post Wikipedia's list of ...
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Wikipedia made doomscrollable

Boing Boing 02 Feb 2026
Wikipedia content formatted into an infinite-scroll mobile-friendly feed ... Wikipedia.
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