TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoWhat app is so useful, you can’t believe it’s free?message-squaremessage-square438fedilinkarrow-up1544arrow-down111
arrow-up1533arrow-down1message-squareWhat app is so useful, you can’t believe it’s free?TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square438fedilink
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55arrow-down1·edit-21 day agoWikipedia. Not an app but still deserves a mention.
minus-squarepeetabix@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·23 hours agoI’d say the same about archive.org too.
minus-squareLetsdothis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down13·23 hours agoWikipedia is free because it’s wrong a lot. People pay for facts, not opinion. When it comes to “news.” Well… that’s not true exactly… Besides… innit like 1 guy runnin’ all o’ Wikipedia?
minus-squarebss03@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up2·21 hours agoWikipedia is as accurate as printed encyclopedias, in at least one study. The Wikimedia Foundation only has one CEO, but many members, and Wikipedia has tens of thousands of contributiors that are not foundation members.
Wikipedia. Not an app but still deserves a mention.
I’d say the same about archive.org too.
Wikipedia is free because it’s wrong a lot.
People pay for facts, not opinion. When it comes to “news.”
Well… that’s not true exactly…
Besides… innit like 1 guy runnin’ all o’ Wikipedia?
Wikipedia is as accurate as printed encyclopedias, in at least one study.
The Wikimedia Foundation only has one CEO, but many members, and Wikipedia has tens of thousands of contributiors that are not foundation members.