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Justin Ling's avatar

I am also fascinated by wikipedia! (And I've been really intrigued by the threat they're facing from AI.)

Early in the online journalism space, there were so many ideas floating around about how to use the power of the crowd to fact check, copy edit, report, etc. Unfortunately I think journalism is just too demanding and decentralized for that to work. Or, at the very least, to make it profitable. I love the idea of a crowd review, but I think the volume, speed, and expertise needed is just too great.

Although, really, we're also just describing reddit. πŸ€”

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