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Cooked Books - by Tyler Cowen

By Ocean on Mar 15, 2008 in Articles of Interest

An interesting article by Tyler Cowen on the effectiveness of Wikipedia which, being an online collaboration of various independent individuals, is a prime example of the Dumb Agent Theory at work in a social situation.

Utility:
1 I like Tariffs and Taxes2 I would rather watch TMZ.3 I wonder what Paris is doing.4 Well, this is rather irrelevant5 For the effort...6 Huh, really?7 Interesting... do go on.8 A new wrinkle for my brain9 I think a whole new lobe just appeared10 For the win! (3 votes, average: 8 out of 10)
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