Posts Tagged ‘Knol’

I wanted to see if Knol had a Wikipedia page – and sure enough, it did:

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Several experts see Knol as Google’s attempt to compete with Wikipedia.[6]
“attempt to compete” – and it’s referenced haha. Correct me if I’m wrong but I went on Knol to look for Wiki, but they didn’t have one. [...]


Google’s Wikipedia equivalent, Knol, launched today (see the announcement on their blog) Of course, I went to see it. I mean… it’s Google? Why wouldn’t I? Annnnd here’s what I found:

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My first impression? Baffled. Seriously. “Where do I start?”
So I clicked on a featured article, “How to Unclog Toilets”, and was pleasantly [...]