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https://t.co/i2fOqSeJTJ "Vocal critic of manipulated narratives." –Grok. Ex-founder of Wikipedia. President @ks_found. Buy 69,020 books on a thumb drive! ACNA,

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Aug 5, 2026
Wikipedia's ex-founder here. Four consequential policy discussions are happening on Wikipedia right now. Three of them would empower mainstream media to control what the encyclopedia says, and more im...
SummaryWikipedia's founder highlights four policy discussions that could significantly impact the encyclopedia's editorial standards: requiring mainstream media sourcing for political endorsements (limiting coverage of local elections), debating CBS News's reliability due to new editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, establishing standards for labeling elections as "shams" on the front page, and the inconsistent enforcement of AI-generated content rules against a long-time administrator.7 tweets1 min read