IlyaShpitser comments on Get Curious - Less Wrong

51 Post author: lukeprog 24 February 2012 05:10AM

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Comment author: bungula 24 February 2012 11:54:51AM 2 points [-]

Can you give specific examples of articles that are biased? Your comment and it's parent made me curious about wikipedia's quality :)

Comment author: IlyaShpitser 24 February 2012 05:11:27PM *  -1 points [-]

Well, here's a talk section of an article on a subject I know something about. This should give an idea of wikipedia's process and what kind of content results from it:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Bayesian_network

Here's another one:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confounding

The very first sentence is wrong.