Today I Found Out
The Counterintuitive Way to Always Find the Correct Answer to Anything on the Internet (2015x7)
Air date: May 29, 2015
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Cunningham’s Law is an internet adage that states “The best way to get the right answer on the Internet is not to ask a question, but to post the wrong answer.” It’s an interesting hypothesis for sure. And, if you’ve spent any time on the internet whatsoever, you’re likely well aware that posting something incorrect online is a sure-fire way to illicit a smarmy correction from a fellow internet denizen.
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http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/09/cunningham-cunninghams-law/
Resources/Further Reading:
http://www.webcitation.org/6BDliIRXj
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cunningham's_Law
http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/28/weekend-competition-schotts-law/?_php=true&_type=blogs&permid=119&_r=0#comment119
http://www.thefix.com/content/winning-argument-addictive-adrenaline1365
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/6408927/Internet-rules-and-laws-the-top-10-from-Godwin-to-Poe.htmlhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/6408927/Internet-rules-and-laws-the-top-10-from-Godwin-to-Poe.html
http://acenonprofitinc.com/ace-nonprofit-inc-tribute-ward-cunningham-wiki-creator-born-indiana-usa/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_Cunningham#mediaviewer/File:Ward_Cunningham_-_Commons-1.jpghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_Cunningham#mediaviewer/File:Ward_Cunningham_-_Commons-1.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wiki_software
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki
Image Credit (thank you)
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ward_Cunningham_-_Commo
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