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James Surowiecki has 150 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Auto repair, piloting, skiing, perhaps even management: these are skills that yield to application, hard work, and native talent. But forecasting an…
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Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that procrastinators are…
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It's a familiar truism that at any one moment, financial markets are dominated by either fear or greed. But the healthiest markets…
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Bubbles and crashes are textbook examples of collective decision making gone wrong. In a bubble, all of the conditions that make groups…
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If small groups are included in the decision-making process, then they should be allowed to make decisions. If an organization sets up…
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Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromise.
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Groups are only smart when there is a balance between the information that everyone in the group shares and the information that…
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But, if recent history has taught us anything, it’s that self-regulation doesn’t work in finance, and that worries about reputation are a…
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After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given…
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The advent of self-government for the Iraqi people is a watershed moment in their history.
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Let us hope that the advent of a successful flying machine, now only dimly foreseen and nevertheless thought to be possible, will…
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If you will take it into your mind to be sincere in throwing away your life for your master, you will not…
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With regard to narrow passes, if you can occupy them first, let them be strongly garrisoned and await the advent of the…
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The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid ball required…
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