What to believe then?

More than once, many newsmen and many blogs have published materials relating to Wikipedia edits. It starts to go far. Now it turns out that the wiki isn’t it written?

But now there was one good student. His name is Virgil Griffith, he is studying in California and he came up with such a thing as WikiScanner . Now we can see who and when makes amendments to the wiki!

I am writing this after reading the news on 3dnews.ru . I will cite some quotes from the news:
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For example, from a computer that belongs to the oil company Exxon-Mobil, changes were made to an article that spoke about the oil spill in 1989. The allegation that the company "has not yet paid $ 5 billion in damages to 32 thousand farmers in Alaska" has been replaced by a proposal on how much the company has already paid them.

So much for the oil company ... They do not understand that by changing the lines about what they have done they will not change the fate of the people they owe!

An employee of the BBC company changed the middle name of the American president from Walker to Wanker. The difference is small, but significant - in translation from English, this word means "vile type."

Everyone has names “not very”, but this should not be ashamed! The name is what you have for the rest of your life. And this should be proud of ...

Interesting facts can be found in Wikipedia Scanner . You can search by organization name, range of IP addresses and other criteria.