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dot com and secure your seats today it's wednesday january 25th twenty 2023. I'm Jackson Bird today. How Wikipedia editors are bringing more nuance into their decisions and what ripple effects that can have on a website that increasingly defines our shared reality. Plus, how do you refer to historical figures who may have been trans?

And a veritable laundry list of attempted Wikipedia hoaxes,

including the recent discovery of what is most likely

Representative George Santos' Wikipedia user bio from over a decade ago and its many, many creative lies.

Here's some cool stuff for your ride home.

Over the holidays, I overheard some of my cousins extolling the virtues of TikTok,

specifically how much they learn from it and how they've learned more from TikTok than they ever did from school.

On the one hand, this is great, and some of those cousins never had a great time in school,

and if they like learning now, that's awesome.

And I agree, there are so many different creators with different niches on TikTok that you really can learn a ton. I especially like

the kid who runs NPR's Planet Money TikTok and any people who share history, household DIY, gardening, recipes. In relation to how

much I've learned about the vast world on other platforms and on the internet in general,

TikTok feels like sticking a fire hose directly in your face. The content filling your entire

screen just keeps coming and coming without

you asking it to or seeking it out. I learn about things I would have never thought to look up.

But TikTok also spreads a lot of misinformation and disinformation. Most of its unintentional misinformation. You know, you don't have to have

any sort of credentials to post something on TikTok or on any social media platform. And a lot of

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