▲ 1073 ▼ They use to tell us we couldnt trust Wikipedia. Now we know. Wikipedia is the only website you can trust. (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Daft_ish@lemmy.world to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world 330 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) And very often it's dead links or sources that don't say what the article pretends... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 2 years ago That's why you don't use Wikipedia as your primary source, you follow the citations. Of course, if you can't verify that it's accurate information, don't report it, but it can be used as a jump off to find a legitimate source if the information you cant immediately verify is useful. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 2 years ago That's why you don't use Wikipedia as your primary source, you follow the citations. Of course, if you can't verify that it's accurate information, don't report it, but it can be used as a jump off to find a legitimate source if the information you cant immediately verify is useful. permalink fedilink source parent