wisdom of crowds¶
Galton, F. (1907). wisdom of crowds. only.
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- Independent Scoring Round
- Its power rests on the independence that gives a crowd of estimates its accuracy in the first place — the same principle behind the wisdom of crowds, which collapses the moment raters see each other's numbers.
This sourceOnce raters see one another's numbers the errors correlate and the accuracy collapses, which is why the scoring must be private and simultaneous.
- Its power rests on the independence that gives a crowd of estimates its accuracy in the first place — the same principle behind the wisdom of crowds, which collapses the moment raters see each other's numbers.
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