Friday, November 2, 2012

Meet The Climate Change Denier Who Became The Voice Of Hurricane Sandy On Wikipedia

Popular Science: "All I am is a contributor. I have no title, I'm just a Joe Blow," says Ken Mampel, a currently unemployed 56-year-old living in Ormond Beach, Florida. He's also largely responsible for the Wikipedia article about Hurricane Sandy. If it isn't already, that article will eventually become the single most-viewed document about the hurricane. On the entire internet. In an unpaid but frenzied fit of news consumption, editing, correction, aggregation, and citation, Mampel has established himself as...

URL: http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2012-11/wikipedia-sandy

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