[Talk-ca] Are we the crowd or are we the 1%

[Connors, Bernie (SNB)]

Interesting article:

Is Crowdsourcing Really a Myth?

Dan Woods had an interesting piece in Forbes Magazine last month that labels crowdsourcing as a myth. As Dan puts it, the popular press and millions of people are deluded in thinking that “there is a crowd that solves problem better than individuals.”

http://irevolution.net/2009/10/07/crowdsourcing-myth/

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