Browsing Tag »wisdom of crowds«

In Google We Trust

December 9, 2006

Philipp Lenssen has put together a list of common queries found through Google Suggest, the service that autocompletes your search queries based on popular searches. Google is pretty good, but I reckon people’s expectations might be a tad too high. Is love … … real? … a fancy or a feeling? … enough? … blind? … a choice? How [...]

Another Post about GooTube, descending rapidly into specious generalisations

October 10, 2006

Quoted from Mr. Scoble (who is not specious): “I do note that Google’s stock is up. Yahoo and Microsoft’s are down.” The market believes this can work. Long-time readers will know that I am a believer in the Wisdom of Crowds. As the book says, when they’re properly orchestrated, the masses can make better decisions than experts. [...]