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In search of the least viewed article on Wikipedia

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In search of the least viewed article on Wikipedia

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Wikipedia sure is popular. The most popular articles in a given week routinely get millions of views. But with 6 million plus articles, Wikipedia has plenty ...
  • Izzy
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    43•2 years ago

    I want to see a website that links to whatever is the least viewed Wikipedia article at any given time until all Wikipedia articles basically have the same number of views.

    • AggressivelyPassive
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      21•2 years ago

      There is a site, that randomly shows YouTube videos with 0 views.

      • Izzy
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        6•2 years ago

        I do remember that. I suppose not enough people would ever use it for things to ever balance out.

    • @[email protected]
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      11•2 years ago

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:New_pages_patrol already does something like that to ensure all new pages get some minimum number of views to check the quality.

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