Wikilog: August

The first in the series. I will be semi-automatically logging the Wikipedia articles I read from now on. I’ll talk about how it’s done in a later post.

08.08.2009

  1. Bungie 1
  2. Arctic Monkeys 1
  3. Brian Blessed 1
  4. Jane Fonda 1
  5. Siebel Systems 2 -> Thomas Siebel 3 -> Customer relationship management 1
  6. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs 1
  7. Louis Theroux 3 -> Westminster School 1 -> Methamphetamine 2
  8. Munich massacre 2 -> Munich (film) 2 -> Tony Kushner 1 -> Golda Meir 2

09.08.2009

  1. O (film) 1 -> William Shakespeare 2
  2. Evil 3 -> Niccolò Machiavelli 3 -> Angra Mainyu 1 -> Axis of evil 3
  3. Carl Steenstrup 2
  4. Bushidō 2 -> Kamikaze 1 -> Banzai charge 1
  5. Stanford prison experiment 3 -> Milgram experiment 3

10.08.2009

  1. Linguistic prescription 1 -> Descriptive linguistics 1
  2. Chauvinism 2 -> Female Chauvinist Pigs 3 -> Ariel Levy 3

11.08.2009

  1. FriendFeed 3 -> Simple Update Protocol 3 -> Paul Buchheit 3

12.08.2009

  1. About a Boy 3 -> About a Boy (film) 3 -> Nick Hornby 1 -> Varsity (Cambridge) 1 -> The Cambridge Student 1
  2. Hermeneutics 2

13.08.2009

  1. Robert Winston 3
  2. Michael Ruse 2

14.08.2009

  1. John Harvey Kellogg 2 -> Kellogg Company 2
  2. Lake Wobegon effect 3
  3. Gomorra (film) 3 -> Matteo Garrone 2 -> Nanni Moretti 2 -> The Son’s Room 2 -> Abbas Kiarostami 3

15.08.2009

  1. Cheesecake 2 -> The Cheesecake Factory 2
  2. Muck, Scotland 1 -> Samuel Johnson 3 -> Oxford English Dictionary 3
  3. Terence Tao 3
  4. International Olympiad in Informatics 2

16.08.2009

  1. Ian Hislop 3 -> Have I Got News for You 3

18.08.2009

  1. Aerial refueling 2 -> United States Air Force 2 -> The Pentagon 1

Legend:
3 - read the whole article
2 - skim the article
1 - read the introduction