Monumental architecture in Atlantic Europe: fifth-millennium BC enclosure(cambridge.org)

44 points by bookofjoe 2 years ago | 2 comments

Ancient Eastern European mega-sites: a social levelling concept?(cambridge.org)

74 points by smartmic 2 years ago | 59 comments

Possible to detect an industrial civilization in geological record? (2018)(cambridge.org)

139 points by pseudolus 2 years ago | 153 comments

Bentham's Mugging (2022)(cambridge.org)

118 points by mattmerr 3 years ago | 80 comments

Machine conquest: Jules Verne's technocratic worldmaking(cambridge.org)

54 points by johntfella 2 years ago | 61 comments

Monumental snake engravings of the Orinoco River (2024)(cambridge.org)

17 points by bryanrasmussen 10 months ago | 2 comments

Wikipedia survives while the rest of the internet breaks(theverge.com)

534 points by leotravis10 1 year ago | 396 comments

A Verge feature on how Wikipedia has endured attacks and remained resilient through its neutrality policies and history, with Jimmy Wales.

Big tech's anti-labor playbook has come for Wikipedia(medium.com)

465 points by cdrnsf 5 months ago | 275 comments

Medium essay by Jake Orlowitz arguing Wikipedia/Wikimedia has adopted big tech's anti-labor practices; the capture shows only a Cloudflare verification page.

Wikipedia loses challenge against Online Safety Act(bbc.com)

1024 points by phlummox 1 year ago | 786 comments

BBC News article reporting that Wikipedia lost its legal challenge against verification rules under the UK's Online Safety Act.

In search of the least viewed article on Wikipedia (2022)(colinmorris.github.io)

360 points by alexmolas 3 years ago | 198 comments

Colin Morris's 2022 blog post exploring how to find the least viewed articles on Wikipedia using pageview data and the API.

Wikipedia deprecates Archive.today, starts removing archive links(arstechnica.com)

565 points by nobody9999 8 months ago | 341 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that Wikipedia has blacklisted Archive.today and is removing about 695,000 archive links after DDoS and snapshot-tampering allegations.

Killing Community(marginalia.nu)

495 points by dasil003 3 years ago | 350 comments

A Marginalia weblog post arguing that venture-capital-funded social media inevitably degrades online communities, citing the 2023 Reddit controversy.