The Return of the Expert
March 11, 2008 - ה' אדר ב' תשס"ח by admin
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There appears to be a swing away from the mass of UGC and the Wisdom of Crowds back to a more balanced world of content generated by “experts” and/or curated/edited by experts. Check out the Newsweek article for a whole bunch of examples of this trend.
The best line from the article:
“Nobody wants to advertise next to crap,” says Andrew Keen, author of “The Cult of the Amateur,” a jeremiad against the ills of the unregulated Web.
