Hoofed crocodiles! And thoughts on AI and online sources for independent research.

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3. Not sure I agree.

Yes, it has a mechanism to remove information. But more than once, I've corrected misinformation, only to have someone reverse it and report me for "vandalism."

In every case, I've corrected a page on the subject I study for a living. And I'm the vandal.

It's also worth reading up on what happened during the Amanda Knox case. The page on the case was taken over by foaming-at-the-mouth believers in Ms Knox's guilt, and any effort to add balance was deleted. The situation only improved when the CEO of Wikipedia, or someone like that, intervened.

I've learned to double check anything - and I mean anything - I get from Wikipedia.