▲ 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
[–] DevilOfDoom@lemmy.one 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) How much data does it use? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] joneskind@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago* (1 child) According to my app, the whole English Wikipedia with pictures weighs 102.62GB, down to 60,06GB without. There’s also a mini version that weighs 58,29GB but I don’t know what it contains Wikipedia 1m Top Articles weighs 43,53GB kiwix permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meekah@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago* (3 children) Any idea how the 8gb from another comment might be achieved? Edit: I guess zipping it should work pretty well permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] joneskind@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago TBH I have no idea I just took a look at what my app is saying, but I didn’t dig into it permalink fedilink source parent [–] calcopiritus@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's probably only the text. Images and videos weigh a lot more than text. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meekah@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago According to my app, the whole English Wikipedia with pictures weighs 102.62GB, down to 60,06GB without. 60GB is still more than 8GB permalink fedilink source parent [–] LuckyBoy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago The other comment checked a 10 year reddit link but didnt notice the date untill it went to search for it again because of this thread. Dumbass! Source: it was I, the guy that did the comment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] joneskind@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago* (1 child) According to my app, the whole English Wikipedia with pictures weighs 102.62GB, down to 60,06GB without. There’s also a mini version that weighs 58,29GB but I don’t know what it contains Wikipedia 1m Top Articles weighs 43,53GB kiwix permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meekah@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago* (3 children) Any idea how the 8gb from another comment might be achieved? Edit: I guess zipping it should work pretty well permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] joneskind@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago TBH I have no idea I just took a look at what my app is saying, but I didn’t dig into it permalink fedilink source parent [–] calcopiritus@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's probably only the text. Images and videos weigh a lot more than text. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meekah@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago According to my app, the whole English Wikipedia with pictures weighs 102.62GB, down to 60,06GB without. 60GB is still more than 8GB permalink fedilink source parent [–] LuckyBoy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago The other comment checked a 10 year reddit link but didnt notice the date untill it went to search for it again because of this thread. Dumbass! Source: it was I, the guy that did the comment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] meekah@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago* (3 children) Any idea how the 8gb from another comment might be achieved? Edit: I guess zipping it should work pretty well permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] joneskind@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago TBH I have no idea I just took a look at what my app is saying, but I didn’t dig into it permalink fedilink source parent [–] calcopiritus@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's probably only the text. Images and videos weigh a lot more than text. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meekah@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago According to my app, the whole English Wikipedia with pictures weighs 102.62GB, down to 60,06GB without. 60GB is still more than 8GB permalink fedilink source parent [–] LuckyBoy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago The other comment checked a 10 year reddit link but didnt notice the date untill it went to search for it again because of this thread. Dumbass! Source: it was I, the guy that did the comment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] joneskind@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago TBH I have no idea I just took a look at what my app is saying, but I didn’t dig into it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] calcopiritus@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's probably only the text. Images and videos weigh a lot more than text. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meekah@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago According to my app, the whole English Wikipedia with pictures weighs 102.62GB, down to 60,06GB without. 60GB is still more than 8GB permalink fedilink source parent
[–] meekah@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago According to my app, the whole English Wikipedia with pictures weighs 102.62GB, down to 60,06GB without. 60GB is still more than 8GB permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LuckyBoy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago The other comment checked a 10 year reddit link but didnt notice the date untill it went to search for it again because of this thread. Dumbass! Source: it was I, the guy that did the comment. permalink fedilink source parent