Online Tower of Babel gets a new brick for every Wikipedia edit

According to the book of Genesis, the legendary Tower of Babel was built by mankind and destroyed by God. On the internet, though, it’s being rebuilt to celebrate Wikipedia: every time someone edits a page, a new brick is added. A new tower goes up every day; at midnight UTC, the current tower is topped with a crown.

Todays tower is nearly 300m tall (the…