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“The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it.” - Terry Pratchett
by mattkevan 5y ago
“The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it.”
- Terry Pratchett
- lostcolony 5y agoAlso Pratchett, and mathematically probably more accurate (decreasing rather than increasing with the more people added) - "the IQ of a mob is the IQ of its most stupid member divided by the number of mobsters"
- toxik 5y agoJung's statement is much stronger, more akin to 1/sqrt(N).