Disaster Quote by Sue Gardner Download Open image “Wikipedia only works in practice. In theory, it's a total disaster.” — Sue Gardner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Disaster Practice Theory Wikipedia
Wikipedia was offline after an overheating problem at one of its data centers. It was pretty bad. For a while there, people had nowhere… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Given enough time humans will screw up Wikipedia just as they have screwed up everything else, but so far it's not too bad. — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
The core of Wikipedia is something people really believe in. That is too valuable for the world to screw it up. — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
Wikipedia is just an incredible thing. It is fact-encirclingly huge, and it is idiosyncratic, careful, messy, funny, shocking and full of simmering controversies -… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
When you consider the magnitude of how many people use Wikipedia globally, there is a potential here for really creating some noise and getting… — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
I think it's important never to look yourself up on Wikipedia. I think the temptation to correct any interesting factual errors would be too… — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
Wikipedia is the best thing ever. Anyone in the world can write anything they want about any subject. So you know you are getting… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
I know Wikipedia is very cool. A lot of people do not think so, but of course they are wrong. — Larry Sanger Copy Share Image
I think it's weird that the news cedes so much ground to Wikipedia. That isn't true in other informational sectors. — Ezra Klein Copy Share Image
People say to me that I'm a role model in technology, but it makes me laugh, because I'm not a technologist, I'm a journalist… — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
Everybody's saying, be skeptical of Wikipedia. That is true. They should also be skeptical of everything. We should all be critical consumers of the… — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
Wikipedia has experienced censorship at the hands of industry groups and governments, and we are - increasingly, I think - seeing important decisions made… — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
When Wikipedia first started, the only people interacting on the Internet were hard core geeks. Now everyone is there, and they're attracted to the… — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
It's a funny habit to write encyclopedia entries. It's not a mass taste. — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
I am very aware of the fact that it's highly unlikely anyone will write an article via their mobile phone. I've done it, but… — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
Everyone brings their crumb of information to the table. If they are not at the table, we don’t benefit from their crumb. — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
Everybodys saying, be skeptical of Wikipedia. That is true. They should also be skeptical of everything. We should all be critical consumers of the… — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
If it were a choice between putting ads on Wikipedia or shutting down Wikipedia, we would then very reluctantly consider putting ads on Wikipedia. — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
Increasingly, I'm finding myself uncomfortable about how the Internet's developing, who's influencing its development, and who is not. — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
There are many organizations and individuals advocating for the public interest online - what's good for ordinary people - but other interests are more… — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
One of the undervalued contributors to Trump's stunning 2016 victory was the masterful performance Pence had in his debate against Hillary Clinton running mate… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
You know, we can't beat ISIS. We can't do anything. We can't take care of our vets. We can't have good health care. "Obama… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
My mind shrank from the menace sweeping down on us, as children's do from belief in death and misfortune, vainly clinging to the fancy… — Sylvia Pankhurst Copy Share Image
The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel disappointment, a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You can't have people making decisions about the future of the world who are scientifically illiterate. That's a recipe for disaster. And I don't… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“She was—of course—perfectly normal— quiet and polite and reasonably intelligent and...normal and self destructive and lonely and terrified of every thing And she loved… — Tah the Trickster Copy Share Image
Obviously, it's my goal to be the top scorer in the Bundesliga, but it wouldn't be a disaster if I didn't achieve that. — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
Yes, life in Chechnya so far looks more like a life after a natural disaster. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Even disasters -- there are always disasters when you travel -- can be turned into adventures. — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
We are always just one successful terrorist attack away from a nuclear disaster — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image