Sunday, July 29, 2012

The Wisdom of Crowds and the unwise crowd

I read Wisdom of Crowds: Why the many are smarter than the few and how collective wisdom shapes business, economies, societies, and nations by James Surowiecki. A recommended good read (spoiler alert: the author fails to state how to build a wise crowd and how the wisdom of crowds applies to...

Friday, July 20, 2012

Imagine.

Imagine what Nigeria’s education system would be like; if the over 700 billion naira spent on school fees yearly in Ghana and UK’s education systems was retained here.What would Nigeria’s economy be if the skills of the computer technicians at Computer village are fully utilized? What if we have...