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Re: Endless AI-Generated Wikipedia

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> I’ve disabled new page generation for now because someone ran a script overnight to endlessly click links and cost me $70. I don’t really understand why anybody would do that. Guess it wasn't so endless after all. Author is assuming malice, but honestly bots clicking links is just what happens to every public site on the internet. Not to mention going down the link clicking rabbit hole is common among wikipedia rea…

Would have been ironic if it was the crawler from OpenAI… :)

Re: Endless AI-Generated Wikipedia

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I was curious how much I would have to click around to reach some strange hallucinations. It turns out it didn't take long! This page on Entity‑relationship model has the following line [1]:

"Tools such as Oracle Designer, Microsoft Visio, and open‑source platforms generate ER diagrams to aid developers in visualizing schema structures and ensuring Sean Goedecke."

I love the idea of "ensuring Sean Goedecke", and that developers are actively working to do so, lol! Something something John Connor something something

[1] https://www.endlesswiki.com/wiki/Entity%E2%80%91relationship...

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