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What is wikiality?Reality which is not REALLY true, but since the concensus on wikipedia affirms it to be true.... it is now true. The WikiWorld of facts: It's only true if everyone thinks it's true. the 'fact' that the population of elephants in africa has tripled in the last ten years: Wikiality wikiality - videoWikiality - what is it?A word coined by Stephen Colbert of the Colbert Report meaning Wikipedia's reality. Anything said by wikipedia, which may or may not be contrary to actual reality. A Democracy on facts. Wikipedia (Wikiality): Albert Einstein was a pantheist. What does "wikiality" mean?n. A state of altered reality where facts are made up, creating doubt where none existed before. In wikiality the African elephant population has tripled in the last six months. Wikiality - what does it mean?A reality that is agreed upon by the majority of society. It was first mentioned on 'The Colbert Report' as tonight's (8-1-06) 'The Word.' Stephen: The number of elephants in Africa has tripled in the last three months. And 5,000,000,000 out of 6,000,000,000 people agree with me. Wikiality - meaningA bullshit idea coined by those who are too incompetent and lazy to bother critically analyzing their information sources, and so they would rather get their information from printed encyclopedias, which as everyone knows are absolutely never wrong or biased in any way. Elephant population tripled according to Wikipedia, so that's wikiality. Of course, that entry lasted for about 20 minutes before it was edited and has remained correct since... but proving Wikipedia works is the same as proving it doesn't. Wikiality - definitionthe redefining of reality by consensus of opinion. the number of elephants has tripled was not "true" when stated and now is by way of wikiality Wikiality - slangWikiality may be defined as: "An entry on wikipedia that enough people agree with becomes the truth. Anyone can logon and change it, and then it becomes wikiality." "Any show that has a longer segment on truthness than lutherans has its priorities straigth" "Anyone can logon and change it, and if enough people agree with it, it becomes truth" "Wikiality" WikialityReality as determined by general consensus rather than cold hard facts. If enough people say it is true, then it is true. The population of elephants in Africa has tripled in the past six months. Colbert and all Heroes know this to be true, despite the absence of facts to back up this opinion. "Vandalizing" the Wikipedia entry to reflect this wikiality is a perfectly valid thing to do. WikialityWikiality is a term first used on the news program "The Colbert Report" by Stephen Colbert, on Monday, July 31, 2006. Wikiality may be defined as: A reality where, if enough people agree with a notion, it becomes the truth. It is generally believed to be a portmanteau of the words "Wikipedia" and "reality". "If only the entire body of human knowledge worked this way, and it can, thanks to tonight's word: Wikiality." - Stephen Colbert, The Colbert Report WikialityReality as decided on by majority rule. Based off wikipedia's 'majority rule' fact. Featured on The Colbert Report July 31, 2006. Wikiality refers to the changing of reality or truth via a Wikipedia-like system, allowing the public to change facts as long as there are others that agree. |
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