Wikipedia makes me laugh sometimes.

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Start date Nov 14, 2006
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The forum discussion critiques the Wikipedia article on "Naked Singularity," highlighting its lack of mention of the Magic: The Gathering Ice Age card that features the same name and includes a forbidding cumulative upkeep mechanic. Participants express dissatisfaction with the article's comprehensiveness and encourage contributions to enhance its quality. The discussion emphasizes the importance of accurate and thorough content in online encyclopedias.

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Understanding of the concept of a "Naked Singularity" in astrophysics.
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This discussion is beneficial for astrophysicists, Magic: The Gathering players, Wikipedia editors, and anyone interested in the intersection of gaming and scientific concepts.

Nov 14, 2006

Gelsamel Epsilon

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naked_singularity#Effects

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Nov 16, 2006

arildno

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In addition, the article doesn't mention the Magic:The Gathering Ice Age card Naked Singularity that has a forbidding cumulative upkeep.

Bad article.