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submitted 5 months ago by Plum@lemmy.world to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] Courantdair@jlai.lu 8 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

I think some people use downvotes as "I dislike"... That article is pretty interesting imo, it doesn't deserve downvotes.

Edit: this one is also a good opportunity to observe wikipedia's neutrality, and check whether of not Elon is right about his call to boycott

::: spoiler spoiler

He's not

[–] Cris_Color@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Wasnt sure if there was something I wasn't picking up on, or if people were just being stupid