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Tweets to Jimmy Wales
Twitter handle:
@jimmy_wales
Name:
Jimmy Wales
Location:
Followers:
157578
Bio:
Founder of @Wikipedia, founder of @Wikitribune
Tweets to this user:
From
@EllenStofan
Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 7:21 am
No better way to celebrate #AdaLovelaceDay19 than to have a Wikipedia edit-a-thon @airandspace to tell all the stor… https://t.co/qtp66O4HMV
From
@24aheaddotcom_
Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 9:58 pm
.@EllenStofan: you (Director of Air & Space Museum) hype a "Wikipedia edit-a-thon". @jimmy_wales used WP's own rules to deceive their readers. Whether for a good cause or not, he still deceived their readers. Imagine what Putin/China/etc moles do. http://24ahead.com/n/9281
From
@jesswade
Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 10:45 pm
@Wikipedia nails thanks to Anouska @beautystack https://t.co/kQfSUjioDl
From
@24aheaddotcom_
Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 9:25 pm
.@jesswade: FYI, @jimmy_wales freely admitted he used #Wikipedia rules to deceive their readers. Now, imagine what Putin & other leaders - who can afford to hire moles to use those same rules in the same way - are doing. http://24ahead.com/n/9281
From
@jesswade
Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 1:23 pm
There are no words. #WomenInSTEM x @Wikipedia https://t.co/qPBSl2V1Mv
From
@mtwestra
Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 1:36 pm
@jesswade @Wikipedia @WikiWomenInRed @wikiscientists Dear @wikipedia, if this happens I will never donate to you again.
From
@Jonathanjk
Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 9:32 pm
@mtwestra @jesswade @Wikipedia @WikiWomenInRed @wikiscientists Wikipedia are pro Israel so you can stop donating now actually.
From
@jwsal
Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 4:40 am
@Jonathanjk When you say Wikipedia, who do you mean? The 200,000 volunteer editors?
From
@Jonathanjk
Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 6:24 am
@jwsal I mean Jimmy Wales, head of Wikipedia, who has come out defending some "volunteer editors" of their bias.… https://t.co/AVYaYM0YVC
From
@jwsal
Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 6:25 am
@Jonathanjk Ok, so one of the trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation is pro-Israel.... that's not in any way the same… https://t.co/09dGOnDBxt
From
@jwsal
Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 6:26 am
@Jonathanjk The problem with any sentence that starts 'Wikipedia is/does X' is that you're anthropomorphising a cro… https://t.co/EHpIfBx7M5
From
@Jonathanjk
Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 6:55 am
@jwsal Yes, that was my poorly worded OG point, Wikipedia reflects the beliefs and attitudes of those who write it,… https://t.co/AB93tBsiKg
From
@jwsal
Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 7:04 am
@Jonathanjk But Jimmy is just one of millions of Wikipedia editors. His influence on the content there is absolutel… https://t.co/T8p0V8OPyj
From
@Jonathanjk
Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 7:09 am
@jwsal Miniscule when you frame it against ALL the content on the site. Yes. Don't downplay his influence on the po… https://t.co/MQKgR4VNEG
From
@jwsal
Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 7:31 am
@Jonathanjk Why do I need to answer for Jimmy Wales' personal opinions? I'd also like to remind you that your attit… https://t.co/0FfOtx6cWc
From
@24aheaddotcom_
Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 9:38 pm
.@jwsal @Jonathanjk: FYI, @jimmy_wales put his finger on the #wikipedia scale, using their rules to deliberately lie to their readers. It was for a good cause, but he still used their rules to lie to their readers. What other good causes are there? http://24ahead.com/n/9281
From
@jimmy_wales
Sat, Mar 2, 2019 at 7:43 am
On Jeopardy yesterday, apparently! https://t.co/FRCE0bOvjd
From
@barney_parker
Sat, Mar 2, 2019 at 11:35 am
@jimmy_wales So what was the question?
From
@24aheaddotcom_
Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 7:58 pm
.@barney_parker: hey Barney, @jimmy_wales admitted using #Wikipedia 's own rules to deceive their readers. It was for a good cause, but how many other cases of using their rules to quash dissent aren't so compelling? http://24ahead.com/n/9281
From
@azaroth42
Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 10:16 am
As an experiment, I looked at the description of the J Paul Getty Trust in wikidata. 4/11 assertions were wrong (bu… https://t.co/xluQaATavl
From
@azaroth42
Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 10:21 am
I corrected the data, but there’s no way to know if someone reverts my corrections. There’s no way to know if someo… https://t.co/A2FgoTzIP5
From
@azaroth42
Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 10:24 am
Yet libraries and other cultural heritage organizations are all over it. The only thing I can see as an advantage… https://t.co/FX84fBRPn6
From
@azaroth42
Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 10:26 am
It’s touted as decentralized, with the sleight-of-hand between wikidata (the centralized facebook-of-data) and wiki… https://t.co/EZPHecvhDe
From
@24aheaddotcom_
Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 8:35 pm
.@azaroth42: anything involving @jimmy_wales is bound to be shady, starting with Bomis. He admitted using a core #Wikipedia rule to lie to their visitors. Consider anything you put into or read from #Wikibase in that light. http://24ahead.com/n/9281
From
@jimmy_wales
Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 7:33 am
Imagine if Labour had a leader fighting Brexit... https://t.co/raMcNxFGei
From
@mjhucknall
Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 7:38 am
@jimmy_wales Nice fantasy Jimmy. They don’t.
From
@24aheaddotcom_
Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 9:04 pm
.@mjhucknall: FYI, @jimmy_wales admits to using #Wikipedia rules to lie to their visitors. He helped keep a lie in WP while keeping the truth out. Now, imagine what state & corporate actors are doing. WP is a disinfo vector. http://24ahead.com/n/9281
From
@JulianBurnside
Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 9:30 pm
Donate to @Wikipedia. Support free knowledge! #iloveWikipedia https://t.co/omwHIWOOtA
From
@24aheaddotcom_
Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 9:40 pm
.@jimmy_wales admits using WP's own rules to lie to WP readers & to hide the truth. He admits it! Good cause or not, it shows how WP is constantly gamed to spread disinfo. http://24ahead.com/n/9281 MT @JulianBurnside Donate to #Wikipedia. Support free knowledge! #iloveWikipedia
From
@24aheaddotcom_
Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 10:14 pm
.@Dries: @jimmy_wales admitted using #Wikipedia rules to keep a lie in WP and keep the truth out (details on request). WP has always been shady back to their Bomis origins. How about encouraging d.o documenters to avoid linking to WP? #Drupal
From
@mediatwit
Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 12:39 pm
.@timoreilly told a crowd at the @knightfdn Media Forum that his biggest concern is that “we have not realized that… https://t.co/McJpigmD09
From
@24aheaddotcom_
Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 7:54 pm
.@mediatwit: hey Mark, @jimmy_wales admitted using #Wikipedia 's own rules to keep a lie in WP & to keep the truth out. Don't you think Putinbots (using USA IPs & fluent in English) are taking advantage of the same rules to spread disinfo? http://24ahead.com/n/9281
From
@24aheaddotcom_
Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 7:48 pm
.@Britannica: #2 #Google result for Encyclopedia Britannica is #Wikipedia. In your survey I sent some ways to undercut @jimmy_wales disinfo.
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