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Antics Technologies

Antics Technologies was a British software company based in Cambridge that developed the Antics3D animation software. It had offices in Cambridge, London, and Los Angeles. Antics developed a software package used for 3-dimensional animated event visualization. Co-founded in 2000 by Philip Swinstead as Kelseus Ltd., the company was privately owned and funded.

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Antics Technologies was a British software company based in Cambridge that developed the Antics3D animation software. It had offices in Cambridge, London, and Los Angeles. Antics developed a software package used for 3-dimensional animated event visualization. Co-founded in 2000 by Philip Swinstead as Kelseus Ltd., the company was privately owned and funded.

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  1. date of foundation: 2000 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of foundation is "2000". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359333309

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