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6: The Great Macron War

6: The Great Macron War

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Published: 17 December 2022 at 16:00 Europe/London

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Adam and Eugene put on their war-historian hats to investigate one of the strangest cases from our nation’s internet past: the Great Macron War of 2018. Why did the normally genteel editors of Wikipedia’s New Zealand pages lose their cool – and why did some start to turn on each other?It’s a tale of midnight scuffles, cultural misunderstandings, robots … and a secret agent.

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