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James Surowiecki

Thursday, May 27, 2004

James Surowiecki writes that "under the right circumstances, groups are remarkably intelligent, and are often smarter than the smartest ipeople in them." His new book is The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies and Nations.

Music: Alloy Orchestra, "Lonesome." Tracks 11 and 18


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