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Monday, September 4, 2006

Even in the world of mashups, there is a distinction between traditional and communal media. The Uncyclopedia has been around since 2005 and reads as an open-authored Onion.
So, when this gets even more steam, will vandalism be an attempt to be truthful and dispassionate about a topic? Does vandalism really exist on a site like [...]

by Kevin Makice

A Ph.D student in informatics at Indiana University, Kevin is rich in spirit. He wrestles and reads with his kids, does a hilarious Christian Slater imitation and lights up his wife's days. He thinks deeply about many things, including but not limited to basketball, politics, microblogging, parenting, online communities, complex systems and design theory. He didn't, however, think up this profile.

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Even in the world of mashups, there is a distinction between traditional and communal media. The Uncyclopedia has been around since 2005 and reads as an open-authored Onion.

So, when this gets even more steam, will vandalism be an attempt to be truthful and dispassionate about a topic? Does vandalism really exist on a site like this?

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