tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10424035.post4335164340790832378..comments2023-09-11T08:58:24.710-06:00Comments on Reach Upward: The People's Democratic Republic of WikipediaScott Hinrichshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11831447472339880148noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10424035.post-3818700644047257002008-07-11T08:18:00.000-06:002008-07-11T08:18:00.000-06:00Thanks for the tip. I had never heard of this pro...Thanks for the tip. I had never heard of this project. I pulled up a few items of interest in Conservapedia to get an idea of what it is really all about.<BR/><BR/>On the plus side, bias is admitted, so you know what to expect. That is unlike Wikipedia, which demonstrates bias but purports that it doesn't exist.<BR/><BR/>On the minus side, the basic concept of combating bias with more bias (in the other direction) does not produce a balanced net result. Reading content run through two opposing ideological filters does not reliably produce truth.Scott Hinrichshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11831447472339880148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10424035.post-63776076311764463012008-07-10T22:56:00.000-06:002008-07-10T22:56:00.000-06:00Somebody founded "Conservapedia" to combat this bi...Somebody founded "<A HREF="http://www.conservapedia.com/Main_Page" REL="nofollow">Conservapedia</A>" to combat this bias. I actually find the result to be even less appetizing than the original.Bradley Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06030210881782328907noreply@blogger.com