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Various observers have predicted the end of Wikipedia since it rose to prominence, with potential pitfalls from lack of quality-control or inconsistencies among contributors. Alternative online encyclopedias have been proposed as replacements for Wikipedia, including WolframAlpha , [ 1 ] as well as the both now-defunct Knol (from Google ) [ 2 ...
Predictions of the end from natural events have also been theorised by various scientists and scientific groups. While these predictions are generally accepted as plausible within the scientific community, the events and phenomena are not expected to occur for hundreds of thousands, or even billions, of years from now.
Wikipedia’s death has been predicted many times in its twenty years. Reagle groups these dour prognostications into four periods. Though this history shows making predictions is foolhardy, Reagle predicts Wikipedia has many years of life ahead of it. Reagle is the co-editor of Wikipedia @ 20 with Jackie Koerner.
The article says "Various 2012 articles reported that a decline in English Wikipedia's recruitment of new administrators could end Wikipedia." Here we are in 2021 and this clearly hasn't happened. Andrew 🐉( talk ) 10:18, 5 September 2021 (UTC) [ reply ]
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The Doomsday Clock is a symbol that represents the estimated likelihood of a human-made global catastrophe, in the opinion of the members of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. [1]
Members of the skeptic group IIG counter-protesting Harold Camping's end-of-the-world prediction on Hollywood Boulevard on May 21, 2011. Camping gained notoriety owing to his incorrect prediction that the Rapture would take place on May 21, 2011, [ 53 ] [ 54 ] [ 55 ] and that the end of the world would subsequently take place five months later ...
This page is your place to make your own predictions about what is going to happen on Wikipedia in a certain year. Simply make a new section (use a level 4 heading!) and use bullet points to mark your predictions. Make sure to also use a level 3 heading to signify what year you are predicting for. Thank you, and happy predicting!