How One Small Change Broke Wikipedia’s First Link Rule

If you’d like to support these videos: What happens when you follow the first link on wikipedia pages to its end? I tried to find out and regretted the resulting headache. I had to cut out a lot of details due to time/pacing but if there is something that interested you in terms of how I gathered data or whatever, feel free to ask. Chapters: 0:00 Trying to get a wikipedia page 1:45 Getting the data/ Rules 3:50 Do all wiki pages lead to philosophy? 7:58 The big loop/ What’s special about philosophy? 11:46 Results 12:32 Someone broke the philosophy game 16:47 The second link network Non-public domain Image credits: 14:35 and 14:54 By Sorens (talk) / Julia Sorenson - :, CC BY-SA 3.0, Music (in order): Not David Spotify playlist featuring artists below and others: Killer Vacation - Chris Doerksen Fate - Seimuc Native - HOME Noche De Lujo - and Vaporwavez Above All - HOME (see link above) Intermission - and Vaporwavez Sure Thing - Chris Doerksen (see link above) Broken Drum Machine - Godmode (YouTube audio library) Sunrise in Paris - Dan Henig (YouTube audio library) Forward - Seimuc (see link above) RPG Store - Chris Doerksen (see link above)
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