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w4yaiyesterday at 9:47 PM2 repliesview on HN

Wrong.

It has actually been scientifically proven otherwise in crowd theory : with the right setup, the crowd is more effective to take a good decision that the top1 best decision maker.

Exemple : a crowd playing chess may beat the top1 chess player, even though the crowd individually cannot beat him.


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a_t48yesterday at 10:01 PM

A crowd playing chess can absolutely not beat a top chess player.

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ajam1507today at 1:08 AM

The crowd elected Donald Trump -- twice.