• rbesfe@lemmy.ca
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    7 months ago

    What’s to stop the community from getting it horrendously wrong, as human communities have done so many times in the past?

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          7 months ago

          Oh states don’t get anything horrendously wrong?

          Huh, didn’t know that.

          • usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca
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            7 months ago

            No, they definitely do. It’s just a wider cast net of more people so the error margin is lower. Think of getting 1 vs 10 vs 1000 people to guess how many jellybeans in a jar.