Bitcoin And The Electronic Frontier Foundation

[Eugen Leitl]

On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:23:02PM -0600, Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-11-15 at 15:20 +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 06:17:56AM -0800, Sarad AV wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I was checking and Wikipedia has deleted its Bitcoin entry. how
> > strange!did they say why?
> > 
> > Wikipedia is in the information deletion business now.
> > You might have missed the memo (maybe their deletion
> > squad got it first). 
> 
> What a shame. I honestly thought Jimmy Wales and the others in charge
> were better than that.

They do not seem to exercise their leadership to squash the
dysfunctional culture. It's gotten pretty bad, particularly
with German Wikipedia. Apparently, something stinky financially
as well.

The only way to combat that is to use something like Tahoe,
and have multiple independent institutions linking into it.

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Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org
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