Comments on: Things are bad in Africa http://www.chrisamico.com/2008/03/12/things-are-bad-in-africa/ Dispatches from somewhere far away Sun, 27 Jul 2008 09:36:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Alex http://www.chrisamico.com/2008/03/12/things-are-bad-in-africa/#comment-868 Alex Fri, 14 Mar 2008 05:04:03 +0000 http://www.chrisamico.com/2008/03/12/things-are-bad-in-africa/#comment-868 I was reading Wikinews the other day and thought... this is without a staff and without adverts too. And if it's wrong, I can just change it! And that's with Wikipedia's rather stringent guidelines and editor/moderator cliques. People will always have a desire to be informed, and titillated. Now is the time for being experimental, if all web presences are the same they are all destined to fight over the same scraps and ignore the steak. I was reading Wikinews the other day and thought… this is without a staff and without adverts too. And if it’s wrong, I can just change it!

And that’s with Wikipedia’s rather stringent guidelines and editor/moderator cliques.

People will always have a desire to be informed, and titillated. Now is the time for being experimental, if all web presences are the same they are all destined to fight over the same scraps and ignore the steak.

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