Sunday 25 Mar 2007
Posted by Ross at 4:20 AM under Uncategorized
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A rundown of various sites harnessing the wisdom of crowds — using the users of the site to shape its content. Based on the premise that if you ask 100 people to
guess the number of jellybeans in a jar, and then take an average of their responses, you will end up with an answer that is closer to correct than the vast majority of their individual responses. (See also a
counterpoint.)
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