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The wizdum of crowds ?

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A possibly related phenomenon regarding the accuracy obtained by averaging large numbers of individual estimates has long been known. A good example is what happens all "guesses" by large numbers of people about how many jelly beans are contained in a jar on public display, are averaged. The averaged number turns out to be incredibly accurate.

The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many are Smarter than the Few | DiploFoundation

Have to wonder what Ms Rich and her group would have said about the wisdom of securing cockpit doors on airliners pre 9-11.
 
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