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From the editors — Rise of the machines, or something

News and notes
Information considered harmful

In the media
Censorship, medieval hoaxes, "pathetic supervillains", FB-WMF AI TL bid, dirty duchess deeds done dirt cheap

Op-Ed
The "recession" affair

Eyewitness Wikimedian – Vinnytsia, Ukraine
War diary (part 3)

Election guide
The chosen six: 2022 Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees elections

Community view
Youth culture and notability

Opinion
Criminals among us

Arbitration report
Winds of change blow for cyclone editors, deletion dustup draws toward denouement

Deletion report
This is Gonzo Country

Discussion report
Notability for train stations, notices for mobile editors, noticeboards for the rest of us

Traffic report
US TV, JP ex-PM, outer space, and politics of IN, US, UK top charts for July

Featured content
A little list with surprisingly few lists

Tips and tricks
Cleaning up awful citations with Citation bot

In focus
Wikidata insights from a handy little tool

On the bright side
Ukrainian Wikimedians during the war — three (more) stories

Essay
How to research an image

Recent research
A century of rulemaking on Wikipedia analyzed

Serendipity
Don't cite Wikipedia

Gallery
A backstage pass

From the archives
2012 Russian Wikipedia shutdown as it happened

Humour
Why did the chicken cross the road?

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