Wisdom of the networks

Explaining the Wisdom of Crowds Applying the Logic of Diversity
Michael J. Mauboussin

The Wisdom of the Network: How Adaptive Networks Promote Collective Intelligence
see also Pentland

• Social Networks and Collective Intelligence: A Return to the Agora

Information Theoretic Approach to Social Networks Oded Kafri... compare with Friston

• COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE A Conversation with Thomas W. Malone [11.21.12]

Recursive Incentives and Innovation in Social Networks

• stupidity of the networks
  markets as pure narrative beauty contest

@CMcgarraugh In other words, social media:

1. speeds everything up
2. dumbs everything down

How social media took us from Tahrir Square to Donald Trump

Orthodox Privelege http://paulgraham.com/orth.html

specifically Twitter

• Nepotistic Relationships in Twitter and their Impact on Rank Prestige Algorithms

Finding Influentials in Twitter: A Temporal Influence Ranking Model

Bogus Ideas Have Superspreaders, Too
Internet companies should treat people with big followings differently.

• User Interactions in Social Networks and their Implications

Combining the Two-Layers PageRank Approach with the APA Centrality in Networks with Data

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrality