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by suckadmin
Sun May 26, 2024 4:28 am
Forum: Content Issues
Topic: AI Is Tearing Wikipedia Apart
Replies: 2
Views: 59

Re: AI Is Tearing Wikipedia Apart

The irony being how much WP has been used to train LLMs Volunteers who maintain the digital encyclopedia are divided on how to deal with the rise of AI-generated content and misinformation. https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7bdba/ai-is-tearing-wikipedia-apart The funniest part is that by vetting the...
by suckadmin
Sun May 26, 2024 2:33 am
Forum: Content Issues
Topic: AI Is Tearing Wikipedia Apart
Replies: 2
Views: 59

AI Is Tearing Wikipedia Apart

The irony being how much WP has been used to train LLMs
Volunteers who maintain the digital encyclopedia are divided on how to deal with the rise of AI-generated content and misinformation.
https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7bdba/ ... edia-apart
by suckadmin
Thu May 23, 2024 1:26 pm
Forum: Wikipedians
Topic: Ohnoitsjamie
Replies: 11
Views: 1920

Re: Ohnoitsjamie

Thanks for the reply. There is no need for me to edit the english wikipedia and i don't want to hide my ip address. I want to show that Ohnoitsjamie made a mistake because he is confusing me with someone else and i want to prevent others getting blocked because of those wrong decisions. Good luck w...
by suckadmin
Thu May 23, 2024 4:08 am
Forum: Content Issues
Topic: Link Rot
Replies: 5
Views: 110

Re: Link Rot

Given the state of copyrights these days blindly replacing millions of dead links with internet scrappings could create a legal minefield for better or worse Despite endless struggle, WP still contains millions of "possible or fringe" copyright problems. Commons contains million of images scraped f...
by suckadmin
Thu May 23, 2024 3:32 am
Forum: Content Issues
Topic: Link Rot
Replies: 5
Views: 110

Re: Link Rot

Given the state of copyrights these days blindly replacing millions of dead links with internet scrappings could create a legal minefield for better or worse
by suckadmin
Wed May 22, 2024 5:21 pm
Forum: Wikipedians
Topic: Ohnoitsjamie
Replies: 11
Views: 1920

Re: Ohnoitsjamie

Hey guys, i have a problem with Ohnoitsjamie and found this thread about him. I'm a german user and recently i made an edit on the english wikipedia (my first and only one). shortly after that, Ohnoitsjamie blocked my account because he thinks i'm someone else. i tried to understand and to explain,...
by suckadmin
Sat May 18, 2024 9:50 pm
Forum: Wikipedians
Topic: Around the Administrators in 80 days....
Replies: 125
Views: 2189

Re: Around the Administrators in 80 days....

preempt another sudden ban which it sounded might be imminent. Knock on wood. Too late :flamingbanana: Well damn. We have two people sniping at one another but one is the site admin so it's like Bambi meets Godzilla. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R-rbzcEM8A I'm quite sure Crow will be fine .. ma...
by suckadmin
Sat May 18, 2024 7:51 pm
Forum: Wikipedians
Topic: Around the Administrators in 80 days....
Replies: 125
Views: 2189

Re: Around the Administrators in 80 days....

boredbird wrote:
Sat May 18, 2024 6:54 pm

preempt another sudden ban which it sounded might be imminent. Knock on wood.
Too late :flamingbanana:
by suckadmin
Sat May 18, 2024 4:10 pm
Forum: Wikipedians
Topic: Around the Administrators in 80 days....
Replies: 125
Views: 2189

Re: Around the Administrators in 80 days....

has kraken given up? :cry: Yes. I carried on offline for a few days, got as far as Carlosguitar, but without an audience, while the basic information is there, the colourful commentary is not. And try as I might, with suckadmin sending me threats via intermediaries, I just don't think anyone here d...
by suckadmin
Sun May 12, 2024 1:03 am
Forum: Content Issues
Topic: Common names invented on Wikipedia
Replies: 6
Views: 273

Re: Common names invented on Wikipedia

So the point is; someone invents a name for a fish species and posts it on the WP article, it ends up on a "WP mirror" called inaturalist, and no one noticed for TWO YEARS? When someone does notice, "indefinite block for vandalism"? As far as I can tell, most of Alomomola's "common names" were prop...