The English-language site of Wikipedia will be going offline for 24 hours to show protest against two American anti-piracy laws, the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) and Stop ONline Piracy Act (SOPA). The temporary closure is one of the most highly commented discussions on the site, where 591 users supported a global blackout, while 479 supported a U.S. only blackout. Aside from...
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We were listening to the radio in the office today when Jamiroquai’s Canned Heat came on; we got talking about Jay Kay and how much he might be worth which naturally led us to Google and subsequently Wikipedia. To our surprise we were faced with a rather unfortunate Wikipedia edit that had slipped through the editors net. As you can see, at the time Jay Kay was described...