Why does the onebox say “β Macintosh II”?
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That’s been showing up lately. I don’t know why.
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I’ve noticed this too and wondered but haven’t yet been motivated enough to start a #meta thread so I’ll do the lazy thing and raise the @codinghorror signal.
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It appears to be an artifact of the little used and largely superfluous mobile version of wikipedia. An easy fix would be to strip out the .m.
Philosophy (from Greek φιλοσοφία, philosophia, literally "love of wisdom") is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. The term was probably coined by Pythagoras (c. 570–495 BCE). Philosophical methods include questioning, critical discussion, rational argument, and systematic presentation. Classic philosophical questions include: Is it possible to know anything and to prove it?[10 Historically, "philosophy"...
Philosophy (from Greek φιλοσοφία, philosophia, literally "love of wisdom") is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. The term was probably coined by Pythagoras (c. 570–495 BCE). Philosophical methods include questioning, critical discussion, rational argument, and systematic presentation. Classic philosophical questions include: Is it possible to know anything and to prove it?[10 Historically, "philosophy"...
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Hahaha! Considering the year I spent working for the Wikimedia Foundation, if the Mobile devs heard their work described that way I think they’d start sobbing
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Maybe philosophy is still in beta?
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Look at the html source.
Note that one just says “Philosophy”, while the other adds in \n\t\t\t\t\tβ\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPhilosophy.
kind of weird, but I don’t know my way around the onebox source code, and translating unicode into html gives me hives.
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