Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins claim some celebrities have been CHANGING their age on Wikipedia

‘They’ve been sort of 41 for the last 15 years!’: Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins claim some celebrities have been CHANGING their ages on Wikipedia By Bryony Jewell For Mailonline Published: 00:10 BST, 1 April 2021 | Updated: 00:10 BST, 1 April 2021 Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins have claimed that some celebrities have been … Read more

SAGE used WIKIPEDIA data to model Covid crisis, says documentary

No10’s scientific advisers relied on unverified data from Wikipedia to help steer Britain through the coronavirus crisis in spring, an explosive new documentary has claimed.    Members of the Government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) admitted early virus modelling was based on figures from the online encyclopedia, which can be edited and managed by members … Read more

SAGE used dodgy data from WIKIPEDIA to model Covid crisis in spring, BBC documentary reveals

No10’s scientific advisers relied on unverified data from Wikipedia to help steer Britain through the coronavirus crisis in spring, an explosive new documentary has claimed.    Members of the Government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) admitted early virus modelling was based on figures from the online encyclopedia, which can be edited and managed by members … Read more

Half the entries on Scots Wikipedia are revealed as work of US teen who doesn’t speak the language

The majority of articles on the Scots Wikipedia page were written by a teenager in America who doesn’t speak Scots, it has been revealed. The user – who writes under screen name AmaryllisGardener – has made over 100,000 edits on the Scots Wikipedia, including creating tens of thousands of new pages and significantly expanding others. The articles … Read more