Sick of anonymous users screwing up your hard work on the Wikipedia? Virgil Griffith, a graduate student at Cal Tech, created a tool that identifies anonymous Wikipedia editors based on the digital ...
Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger reveals heavy influence of anonymous accounts Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger, a longtime critic of the "Online Encyclopedia," discusses the influence of anonymous ...
Never content to rest on their hoarded wealth, institutional power, and oligarchic control over our government, a growing number of moneyed right-wingers and their influential allies are now targeting ...
A mini Wikipedia globe at the Wikimedia Foundation offices in San Francisco, California, on Oct. 23, 2009. (Lane Hartwell, http://fetching.net/, on behalf of the ...
According to reports on Video Business on Line and Wired, a recently developed database that tracks anonymous Wikipedia entry changes back to their originating IP address is uncovering some ...
Editor’s note: This story was updated on Wednesday to report that the Durham city attorney’s letter was sent to the wrong postal address and to include comments from a Wikipedia spokesperson. At the ...
If you haven't already, you should check out Virgil Griffiths Wikiscanner. The WikiScanner database was made by extracting all anonymous edits from the publicly available Wikipedia database dump ...
ATLANTA (AP) -- Investigators had not yet discovered the bodies of pro wrestler Chris Benoit, his wife and their 7-year-old son when someone altered Benoit's Wikipedia entry to mention his wife's ...
Here are your tax dollars hard at work. Until yesterday, I confess I had no idea that @congressedits existed. It's a Twitter bot that tweets anonymous Wikipedia edits made from IP addresses in the U.S ...