beebarfbadger@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agoThere was a time when the entirety of the internet would have fit onto the device you're currently browsing on.message-squaremessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down11
arrow-up114arrow-down1message-squareThere was a time when the entirety of the internet would have fit onto the device you're currently browsing on.beebarfbadger@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squareEvilLootbox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoAnyone remember that offline Wikipedia reader that had the whole text of English wiki on it? I always thought it was neat. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiReader
minus-square9point6@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoYou can still download an archive of Wikipedia today, and it’s smaller than you’d expect
Anyone remember that offline Wikipedia reader that had the whole text of English wiki on it? I always thought it was neat.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiReader
You can still download an archive of Wikipedia today, and it’s smaller than you’d expect
How big do I expect it to be?
Bigger than it actually is
Q.E.D.