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rabber@lemmy.ca to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Why is Apple Network Server commonly one of the most read articles of the day?

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Why is Apple Network Server commonly one of the most read articles of the day?

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rabber@lemmy.ca to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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  • AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Gil Amelio keeps refreshing the page to remind himself of his days as Apple CEO.

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      1 year ago

      🏆

  • RustyNova@lemmy.world
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    Maybe there’s some kind of automated health tracker that ping Wikipedia to figure out if it’s connected to the internet

    • rabber@lemmy.caOP
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      I wonder if that also explains why “null” is another common top article

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        I could definitely see that being an issue where some people with automated wiki workflows are accidentally stringifying a null value and looking it up

  • 7uWqKj@lemmy.world
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    Like this article in the German Wikipedia, a list of bridges of some random type, which has been in the top 20 for years: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_größten_Auslegerbrücken

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