Innerworld@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoCIA ends publication of its popular World Factbook reference toolwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1202arrow-down10
arrow-up1202arrow-down1external-linkCIA ends publication of its popular World Factbook reference toolwww.nbcnews.comInnerworld@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squarePM_ME_VINTAGE_30S@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down17·4 days agoMaybe I missed something but why exactly was the World Factbook important now that we have Wikipedia and widespread access to other sources? And do we seriously consider the CIA a reliable source on literally anything?
minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 days agoA lot of Wikipedia articles cite the factbook.
minus-squarePM_ME_VINTAGE_30S@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down9·4 days agoWhich is an indictment of Wikipedia I guess
Maybe I missed something but why exactly was the World Factbook important now that we have Wikipedia and widespread access to other sources? And do we seriously consider the
CIA a reliable source on literally anything?
A lot of Wikipedia articles cite the factbook.
Which is an indictment of Wikipedia I guess
Fix your brain.
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