When it comes to the unpredictability of animals, don’t trust killer whales at Sea World, and don’t trust humans that edit Wikipedia.

The large majority of Wikipedia’s biographies of living people are being put on the watchlists of fewer than four registered editors.

Actor Ron Livingston enters the all-too-common nightmare of protecting his reputation from anonymous defamatory attacks.

Digging through a few conference notes from the CTAM Research Conference of February 2007, I uncovered a few things I had jotted down while listening to Shari Swan, founder of Streative Branding and former global marketing executive at Reebok. Swan simply presented a timeline of human economic history, but I found it provocative enough [...]

Can you draw a crude sketch on the back of an envelope or napkin? Then PhotoSketch can (purportedly) render that concept into a seamless “photo” that looks quite realistic. Is this a good thing?

An interesting audit (or post-mortem) of ten brand-new Wikipedia articles. How many are useful to more than a handful of daily readers? How many even survive the first day or the first month of publication? The answers may surprise you.

It appeared that the Wikimedia Foundation was actively seeking to sub-let some of its office space. Turns out, they are packing up and leaving behind their first San Francisco home, all according to plan.

If you publicly announce (on the same day) a $2 million grant and the award of a board of trustees seat, people will assume that the seat was “bought” by the money-granting organization. No matter how well (or how poorly) you communicate the transaction, there will be skeptics. Gregory Kohs examines how the Omidyar Network obtained a seat on the Wikimedia Foundation board.

An amusing look at how Wikipedia is always improving. Or not.

In male-dominated spaces on the Internet, what are the advantages of being male? What are the advantages of being female, or of pretending to be female? Paul Wehage examines “gender bending” in multi-user forums.