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Wikipedia Jul 18, 2026 at 05:00 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Victoria
  • The Distinguished Service Order was established on 6 September 1886, not 6 November 1886.
Wikipedia Jul 18, 2026 at 04:27 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune:_The_Butlerian_Jihad
  • The inventor's name is Tio Holtzman, not Holtzmann. This sentence adds an extra “n” to the character’s surname.
Wikipedia Jul 18, 2026 at 03:38 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_Pension_Fund_of_Norway
  • Government Pension Fund Norway is not limited to Norway alone. Its manager says the capital is also invested in Sweden, Denmark, and Finland, with a benchmark of 85% Norway and 15% rest of the Nordic region.
  • This row gives the wrong exclusion date for Bank Hapoalim. Norges Bank says the executive board decided on 8 August 2025 and published the exclusion on 25 August 2025; 2 July 2025 was a recommendation date, not the exclusion date.
  • This row gives the wrong exclusion date for Bank Leumi. Norges Bank says the executive board decided on 8 August 2025 and published the exclusion on 25 August 2025; 2 July 2025 was a recommendation date, not the exclusion date.
  • This row gives the wrong exclusion date for Caterpillar. Norges Bank says the executive board decided on 8 August 2025 and published the exclusion on 25 August 2025; 2 July 2025 was a recommendation date, not the exclusion date.
  • This row gives the wrong exclusion date for First International Bank of Israel. Norges Bank says the executive board decided on 8 August 2025 and published the exclusion on 25 August 2025; 2 July 2025 was a recommendation date, not the exclusion date.
  • This row gives the wrong exclusion date for Mizrahi Tefahot Bank. Norges Bank says the executive board decided on 8 August 2025 and published the exclusion on 25 August 2025; 2 July 2025 was a recommendation date, not the exclusion date.
Wikipedia Jul 18, 2026 at 03:33 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pump_and_dump
  • This is outdated as a current U.S. market example. FINRA closed the OTC Bulletin Board on November 8, 2021.
  • This is outdated. OFEX stopped being the market's name in 2006, when it became PLUS Markets.
Wikipedia Jul 18, 2026 at 03:26 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expiration_(options)
  • This is outdated. Since February 2015, standard monthly U.S. equity options have expired on the third Friday of the month, not the following Saturday.
  • Automatic exercise does not always settle by crediting/debiting a cash ‘net value.’ Equity and ETF options are physically settled, while cash debits/credits apply to cash-settled products such as many index options.
Wikipedia Jul 18, 2026 at 03:21 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expiration_(options)
  • This is outdated for standard U.S. equity options. OCC now states that monthly equity options expire on the third Friday of the expiration month, not the following Saturday.
  • This overgeneralizes how automatic exercise works. Many automatically exercised equity options settle by delivery of the underlying shares, not by crediting/debiting the option’s net cash value.
Wikipedia Jul 18, 2026 at 12:16 AM
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutterstadt
  • Aktuelle offizielle Pfalzmarkt-Angaben nennen deutlich niedrigere Zahlen: etwa 450 Mitglieder und 80–90 aktive Erzeuger, nicht 2.100 bzw. 250.
  • Offizielle Gemeindeseiten datieren die Fertigstellung bzw. Einweihung des Palatinums auf 1998, nicht 1999.
Wikipedia Jul 17, 2026 at 11:53 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialog_(organization)
  • Dialog does have a public-facing website. Its homepage at dialog.org is publicly accessible, and WIRED also reported that dialog.org and app.dialog.org were reachable by any visitor.
Wikipedia Jul 17, 2026 at 11:45 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropic
  • Jack Clark is no longer Anthropic’s head of policy. Anthropic said in March 2026 that he became Head of Public Benefit, while Sarah Heck leads Public Policy.
Wikipedia Jul 17, 2026 at 11:41 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Jassy
  • Amazon’s 2018 proxy lists Jassy’s 2016 total compensation as $35,609,644, not $36.6 million.
  • Amazon’s 2025 proxy does not report $40.1 million as Jassy’s 2024 total compensation; its Summary Compensation Table lists $1,596,889.
Wikipedia Jul 17, 2026 at 11:15 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_Lowe
  • This mixes up two separate newspaper scandals. Lowe's payout was from Mirror Group Newspapers' own phone-hacking case, not the News International/News of the World scandal.
  • The Electoral Commission register gives Great Yarmouth First's registration date as 3 March 2026, not 4 March 2026.
Wikipedia Jul 17, 2026 at 11:12 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
  • This is incorrect because the UK and Germany had bilateral treaties decades before the Kensington Treaty, including a 1960 social-security convention and a 2010 double-taxation convention.
LessWrong Jul 17, 2026 at 08:24 PM
www.lesswrong.com/posts/33KewgYhNSxFpbpXg/scientific-self-he...
  • This citation year is wrong. The Karpicke & Roediger paper "The Critical Importance of Retrieval for Learning" was published in 2008, not 2003.
  • This is too absolute. Research generally finds cramming is worse than spaced study for long-term retention, but it can still improve immediate test performance.
Wikipedia Jul 17, 2026 at 08:02 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
  • This is incorrect because the UK and Germany had bilateral treaties decades before the Kensington Treaty, including a 1960 social-security convention and a 2010 double-taxation convention.
LessWrong Jul 17, 2026 at 07:32 PM
www.lesswrong.com/posts/aMPSg8bxRehZy9Ao6/no-newspeak-won-t-...
  • This greatly overstates Mandarin’s syllable inventory. Standard Mandarin is usually described as having about 400 syllables without tone and roughly 1,200–1,300 when tones are counted, not about 5,400.
Wikipedia Jul 17, 2026 at 06:38 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
  • This is incorrect because the UK and Germany had bilateral treaties decades before the Kensington Treaty, including a 1960 social-security convention and a 2010 double-taxation convention.
Wikipedia Jul 17, 2026 at 06:30 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Sauckel
  • This gives the wrong membership number for Sauckel’s 1923 entry into the NSDAP. Authoritative biographical references state that his original 1923 party number was 17,357; number 1,395 was assigned only later, honorarily, after the party was refounded in 1925.
Wikipedia Jul 17, 2026 at 05:55 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Databricks
  • Unity Catalog was open-sourced under the Apache 2.0 license, not an “Apache Spark 2.0” license.
  • This total is outdated and incorrect. Databricks’ later confirmed rounds alone exceed $1.9 billion.
  • Databricks expands LTAP as “Lake Transactional/Analytical Processing,” not “lake transactional-analytics process.”
Wikipedia Jul 17, 2026 at 05:53 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Waters_(2019_film)
  • The opening-weekend figures are slightly wrong. Box Office Mojo and The Numbers both report a $102,606 opening weekend and a $25,652 per-theater average, not $102,656 and $25,651.
  • This sentence assigns stock ‘closing’ prices to two Sundays. January 28, 2018 and December 1, 2019 were both Sundays, and the NYSE does not run its regular stock market session on Sundays.
Wikipedia Jul 17, 2026 at 05:50 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
  • This is incorrect because the UK and Germany had bilateral treaties decades before the Kensington Treaty, including a 1960 social-security convention and a 2010 double-taxation convention.