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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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Paradoxically, the best way for a group to be smart is for each person in it to think and act as independently…
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This intelligence, or what I'll call "the wisdom of crowds," is at work in the world in many different guises. It's the…
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The fact that cognitive diversity matters does not mean that if you assemble a group of diverse but thoroughly uninformed people, their…
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One key to successful group decisions is getting people to pay much less attention to what everyone else is saying.
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You got to be just stupid to not be focused on alternative energy.
— Lewis Black
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I believe that the U.S. can and should be a global leader in the development of alternative energy sources...
— Barack Obama
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It's a slow process, but it is scary, because if someone can control your energy sources, they can control you. We are…
— Mike Thompson
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Surveying the available alternative energy sources for criteria such as energy density, environmental impacts, reliance on depleting raw materials, intermittency versus constancy…
— Richard Heinberg
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The potential for alternative energy sources, mainly solar and wind power, to completely replace coal and gas for utility generation globally is,…
— Jeremy Grantham
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What we need to do is really improve energy efficiency standards, develop in full scale renewable and alternative energy and use the…
— Lois Capps
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By reducing our dependence of foreign oil and increasing alternative energy sources such as ethanol, we can begin to bring down prices…
— Jim Ryun
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The low price of oil is a headwind to investments in alternative energy technologies, but it will not stop them.
— Carlos Ghosn
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Danish studies of 10,000 birds killed revealed that almost all died in collisions with buildings, cars and wires; only 10 were killed…
— David Suzuki
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I've definitely seen that Texas is certainly a right-wing area politically. I think if you talk to the average Texan, some people…
— Jesse Metcalfe
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That's one of the most exciting things about Michigan's future. We need to, we must capitalize on our alternative-energy vehicles that we…
— Jennifer Granholm
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I don't know how to do anything else other than be an actor. If I wasn't in this, I would be in…
— Ian Somerhalder
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