The core idea behind the “wisdom of crowds” is that by aggregating information from a large, diverse group of individuals you can obtain a better solution and make better decisions. Today… more →
Diverse Thoughtswrote 3 months ago: For a guy who doesn’t get terribly excited about hamburgers or, for that matter, fast food, how is i … more →
wrote 3 months ago: We had a chat over lunch among all of us in mole’s residence, and after being fed – most … more →
wrote 5 months ago: 48. ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow,’ Daniel Kahneman Want to know how much I enjoyed this book … more →
wrote 7 months ago: This guide is for people who enjoy eating and enjoy searching and finding. If you are the sort of pe … more →
wrote 7 months ago: One of the greatest contributions of digital media when it comes to the way we create and use inform … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Keen vs. Weinberger Keen believes that Web 2.0 is allowing talentless, thoughtless people to express … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Surowiecki presents a nice approach to trusting “the crowd”, based on some interesting research. His … more →
wrote 11 months ago: If you haven’t already heard, we (as in ‘Strange Blue’/Cambridge University Ultima … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Chapter eleven of Wisdom of crowds focused on markets. Most of the time markets do there job very we … more →
wrote 1 year ago: One of the key lessons of the Wisdom of Crowds is that we don’t always know where good informa … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Deliberative democracy is a form of democracy in which deliberation is central to decision making. D … more →
wrote 1 year ago: http://www.newyorker.com/talk/financial/2011/10/17/111017ta_talk_surowiecki (how steve jobs changed … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Technology teaches us to forget the past. Last year’s tech news seems like it has no use whats … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Here is what my presentation was going to say; the points I touched upon and didn’t. Chapter 1 … more →
wrote 1 year ago: So basically the main points of my presentation were as follows: The SARS case helped the world real … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Ch 5 was all about coordination problems. Coordination Problems-problems that don’t have a “correct” … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Cooperation & The Crowd A good solution to cooperation requires people to take into account what … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Chapter 7. Traffic: What We Have Here is a Failure to Communicate Here are a few key points f … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Hello, everyone! This Monday I presented Chapter 2 of the book Wisdom of the Crowds, named “Th … more →