The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there’s a single numeric average. But if it’s a design or something that matters, the decision is made by committee, and that’s crap. You want people and groups who are able to think thoughts before they share.
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Jaron Lanier | technology
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Jaron Lanier | technology
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Jaron Lanier | technology
Technologists provide tools that can improve people’s lives. But I want to be clear that I don’t think technology by itself improves people’s lives, since often I’m criticized for being too pro-technology. Unless there’s commensurate ethical and moral improvements to go along with it, it’s for naught.
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Jaron Lanier | technology
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Jaron Lanier | technology
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Jaron Lanier | technology
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