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Wikipedia and Ken Lay: Not a Real Story
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When former Enron CEO Ken Lay died last week, it took no longer than a few hours for Reuters to put out this Wikipedia hit piece, basically saying that Wikipedia "prompt[ed] confusion" regarding Lay's death. Then yesterday, the Washington Post's Frank Ahrens put out this un-remarkable and basically repurposed (from the Reuters story) article recapping Wikipedia and Ken Lay's death.
