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No longer my sort of place. Turning into a version of RationalWiki rather than an encyclopaedia. Like the crowds of louts at universities stopping people talking about anything they disagree with. Why can people no longer trust the power of having a neutral point of view but must try forcing their own even though that just gets others to go into their own bubbles? Dmcq (talk) 15:27, 14 December 2019 (UTC)Reply

I agree with you, but in an elliptical way. The Wikipedia gurus now wish to block any kind of challenge to their authority. The worst bubble is the BillDixon56 (talk) 06:45, 16 September 2020 (UTC)Reply

....sorry thet reply got interrupted...The worst bubble is them, and so the whole idea of a community-based body of knowledge turns to dust. BillDixon56 (talk) 06:48, 16 September 2020 (UTC)Reply

Happy Holidays

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  Thank you for continuing to make Wikipedia the greatest project in the world. I hope you have an excellent holiday season. Lightburst (talk) 23:59, 21 December 2019 (UTC)Reply

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  There is currently a discussion at Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/Incidents regarding an issue with which you may have been involved. — MarkH21talk 04:37, 10 March 2020 (UTC)Reply

Warm regards

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Sent winging your way. Thank you for past thoughtfulness. – SJ + 15:55, 24 June 2020 (UTC)Reply

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