Re: The Baader-Meinhof phenomenon is now well-known because it's been on Wikipedia for so long

geni <[email protected]> Fri, 14 Mar 2014 06:52:00 +0000
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On 9 March 2014 10:46, Elias Friedman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Wouldn't that be running afoul of the "Citogenesis" problem that Randall
> Munroe so succinctly pointed out in his xkcd web comic:
>
> https://xkcd.com/978/
>

No. If you are writing the sources for scratch rather than just copying
Wikipedia that isn't an issue. The classic example being this source:

http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2011/03/04/the-remarkable-notability-of-old-man-murray/

In the

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Man_Murray

article


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geni
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