I first met Jimbo Wales, the face of Wikipedia, when he came to speak at Stanford. Wales told us about Wikipedia's history, technology, and culture, but one thing he said stands out.



http://sali.newsvine.com/_news/2006/09/06/...tzs-raw-thought

If Jimmy Wales really believes this, he should hire a statistician.

Where's he going to find a statistician who'd fit in with the cabal? We're all sensible, reasonable people!

Surely a statistician should allow a margin of error. 95% of you are sensible, reasonable people.