Aryeh Gregor wrote on 7/23/2009 8:42 PM:
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Peter Kasting<[email protected]> wrote:
>> For my part, I would be very unhappy to see the HTML5 process made more
>> consensus-driven; I much prefer systems that approximate benevolent
>> dictatorships, and I don't perceive the current leadership of the group to
>> be insufficiently responsive to communication.
>
> I'll second this. A well-run dictatorship is much superior to
> consensus-based decision-making, and I've found absolutely nothing to
> object to in Ian's leadership.
Turns out it's the mindless collectives that make the best rational decisions:
Mindless Collectives Better at Rational Decision-Making Than Brainy
Individuals
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=mindless-collectives-rational-decision-making
:)
- Bil
