Entry Quote by Steve Carell
“Wikipedia is the best thing ever. Anyone in the world can write anything they want about any subject. So you know you are getting the best possible information.”
About This Quote
Open editing allows anyone to contribute, but quality varies; trust but verify.
In simple terms: Crowdsourced info needs verification.
Key Takeaway
Check sources before trusting.
Themes
information
collaboration
trust
Mood
cautious
skeptical
Type
advice
observational
When to use this quote
- online research
- academic work
- news consumption
Key Concepts
crowdsourcing
verification
Questions to Reflect On
- What checks do you use for credibility?
- How can we improve open editing?
A Different Perspective
Reliance on unvetted content can spread misinformation.
