Even mild social influence can undermine the wisdom of crowd effect.

即便是微弱的社会影响也会降低群体的智慧。

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The "wisdom of the crowd" makes clever decisions for the good of the group and leaves citizens feeling represented and respected.

“群体的智慧”为群体的利益做出了明智的决定，让公民有参与感和被尊重感。

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The reason, Surowiecki says, is that pari-mutuel betting is a nearly perfect machine for tapping into the wisdom of the crowd.

苏洛·维尔奇先生讲道，其中的原因是赛马赌金计算器是一个近乎完美并能获知大众智慧的机器。

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But after a day or so, it seems to have the capacity to realize when it has made a fundamental miscalculation, and the wisdom of the crowd prevails.

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Is this the wisdom of the crowd or mass delusion?

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Of the 318 participants, only 30 had more correct predictions that the collective wisdom of the crowd. (I scored a measly 11 out of 24.) The collective group correctly predicted 17 out of 24 Oscar winners.

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