natecooper.net

natecooper.net is your portal to nathan cooper. a human living in new york at the present moment. i am interested in design and aesthetic and how it applies and manifests in a variety of media from film and television to painting and architecture to web and graphic design and public transit and data structures.

What does Wikipedia consider Important?

Fun/disturbing little article comparing word statistics from wikipedia entries. Does the size of the article (in word count) determine the cultural relevance of the material? If so this paints a grim picture of the internet community in my opinion. Some days I wonder if Idiocracy [IMDB link] will become a reality.

Via Kotaku [link], shared items [link]

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