[HCoop-Discuss] ByLaws change vote - 40 voters total?

[Michael Potter]

On Sat, 2008-02-02 at 14:18 +0700, Peter Gammie wrote:
> This sounds like epistemic free-riding to me. :-)
> 
> http://www.google.com/search?q=epistemic%20free%20riding
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condorcet%27s_jury_theorem
> 
> (This is not a criticism, I joined HCoop with the same kind of  
> reasoning applied to sys admin issues.)

That's a nice way to put it. Perhaps this is what Emerson meant when he
called conformity a "blind man's bluff." If everyone is following
everyone else, then we have a group that is very open to suggestion. 

Michael