Innerworld@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoCIA ends publication of its popular World Factbook reference toolwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down10
arrow-up1154arrow-down1external-linkCIA ends publication of its popular World Factbook reference toolwww.nbcnews.comInnerworld@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squarePM_ME_VINTAGE_30S [he/him]@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down14·13 hours 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-up5·11 hours agoA lot of Wikipedia articles cite the factbook.
minus-squarePM_ME_VINTAGE_30S [he/him]@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·11 hours agoWhich is an indictment of Wikipedia I guess
minus-squarePM_ME_VINTAGE_30S [he/him]@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·7 hours agoNo u
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.
No u