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		yard2010 on Jan 21, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Metacognitive laziness: Effects of generative AI o... Anecdotal, but I for one despise the youtube/instagram etc. rabbidholes. When I'm in the mood for a good one I scroll wikipedia. I had the best random conversations about what I read there and it feels like I remember this forever

meindnoch on Jan 21, 2025 [–]

It's because Wikipedia is non-profit, and has very strict editorial control. YouTube and Instagram is the opposite in both.

theoreticalmal on Jan 22, 2025 | [–]

The editorial fairness of Wikipedia is currently hotly debated.

meindnoch on Jan 23, 2025 | | [–]

By whom?

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