@adamclyde I'd love a copy of Wisdom of Crowds. It was on my reading list!

So the guy who everyone knew was going to win - won. Why did we all know this before the vote? Wisdom of Crowds but - TXF jumped the shark?

"This kind of incident is reminiscent of the wisdom of crowds descending to the level of the stupidity of mobs. " http://bit.ly/6TqIyb

Really enjoying this book: The Wisdom of Crowds. Highly recommend it!!

@justinjwilliams I guess you don't believe in "the wisdom of crowds" then?

The Attention Frontier – Moving beyond crawlers with the wisdom of crowds http://ff.im/-cvoAK

UC Berkeley’s Ken Goldberg premieres http://j.mp/7yl3zd The government “gets” wisdom of crowds! Or is that “surveillance of crowds”? #FOTF

wisdom of crowds, how honeybees use it http://bit.ly/beevoting

The Wisdom of Crowds http://bit.ly/1kzba

Hayek, The Use of Knowledge in Society | Library of Economics and Liberty
The peculiar character of the problem of a rational economic order is determined precisely by the fact that the knowledge of the circumstances of which we must make use never exists in concentrated or integrated form but solely as the dispersed bits of...

Mobs Rule! : Andrew McAfee’s Blog
On the Internet they’ve been shown to deliver more accurate predictions about political elections and movie revenues than other techniques like polls and statistical forecasting methods. Pioneering efforts to use them within companies show that...

“Chicken and Rice” Public Relations
Just catching up on a great post by Jason Cohen on Building 43 a few weeks back.  You can read “Ignoring the wisdom of crowds” in its entirety for yourself; what struck me is how instructive Cohen’s post is not just for making great products, but...

How the few controls the wisdom of crowds http://bit.ly/oh9eY from @sarahintampa #crowdsourcing