Daily Archives: February 25, 2009

Condorcet and Robot Cockroaches

February 25, 2009

Condorcet came up with a theorem about juries and how, if a group of people share their knowledge on a topic, they will come to a better decision than the average of the decisions each would make as an individual.  Of course as soon as this sounds great, they start coming out with limitations: ...

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