W9. Do you think Wikipedia is reliable? Why or why not?

I think Wikipedia is not that reliable. Actually, I usually get information from Naver, Google, or professional term paper. Through the system that anyone can access it, information without expertise can also be introduced, so I just simply look up from Wikipedia when doing my assignment.

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