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> The site would be every naysayer's 1999 prediction for what Wikipedia would become. The naysayers in 1999 said Wikipedia would be hopelessly inaccurate, not
by chc 14y ago
> The site would be every naysayer's 1999 prediction for what Wikipedia would become.
The naysayers in 1999 said Wikipedia would be hopelessly inaccurate, not that it would contain lots of information. I don't think "This site will become a vast repository of information about all subjects great and small" would even have counted as naysaying.