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  2. Wikipedia : Arguments to avoid on discussion pages

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    Wikipedia is an encyclopedia, so it should include useful encyclopedic content. But many useful things do not belong in an encyclopedia and are excluded. Just saying something is useful or useless without providing explanation and context is not helpful or persuasive in the discussion.

  3. Wikipedia : Arguments to avoid in deletion discussions

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    Wikipedia is an encyclopedia, so it should include encyclopedic content. All encyclopedic content should be useful to someone, but not all content useful to someone is encyclopedic. Stating that something is useful in a vacuum does not help assess its encyclopedic value. You need to say why something is useful or useless

  4. Wikipedia talk : What Wikipedia is not/Unencyclopedic

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    Frankly, that would be useless - there would be so much information that it would overwhelm the reader. It would be information, but it would cease to be knowledge. The job of an encyclopedia is to serve as a filter (created by humans) of all possible human knowledge, so as to include the wheat and exclude the chaff (aka the "unencyclopedic").

  5. 6 Useless Items You Should Stop Buying Now - AOL

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    Cotton Swabs "Yes, they're useful for everything from makeup to cleaning your ears (even though you're not supposed to do that) but there's no need to buy the ones made with cotton," Ramhold said.

  6. Useful idiot - Wikipedia

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    The term useful idiot, for a foolish person whose views can be taken advantage of for political purposes, was used in a British periodical as early as 1864. [3] In relation to the Cold War, the term appeared in a June 1948 New York Times article on contemporary Italian politics ("Communist shift is seen in Europe"), [1] citing the Italian Democratic Socialist Party's newspaper L'Umanità []. [4]

  7. 81 Times Customer Support Chats Were Completely Useless - AOL

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    Amused, Beauchamp took it a step further, asking the bot to write a poem about a useless chatbot, and criticize the company. Unlike locating a missing parcel, the bot had no issue doing these things.

  8. Useless at Best, Murderous at Worst - AOL

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    Useless at Best, Murderous at Worst. Tal Fortgang. January 11, 2025 at 2:43 AM. Rumors of the death of ideas have been greatly exaggerated. Our politics may run on vibes, and some combination of ...

  9. All models are wrong - Wikipedia

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    George Box. The phrase "all models are wrong" was first attributed to George Box in a 1976 paper published in the Journal of the American Statistical Association.In the paper, Box uses the phrase to refer to the limitations of models, arguing that while no model is ever completely accurate, simpler models can still provide valuable insights if applied judiciously. [1]