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Stephen Downes

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This article interviews "Larry Sanger on the establishment takeover of wikipedia, corporate control of online knowledge, why information disappears from the internet, and more." Sanger says, "They started cracking the whip, actually... I actually saw the wokeness revolution, or whatever you want to call it, happen right before my eyes while I was there." To be clear, Sanger's view was that Wikipedia should have been much more controlled in what content it accepted and who it should allow to be editors. Read my coverage of the evolution of his views: here, here, here and here.

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