http://blurringborders.com/2009/03/30/mobile-crowdsourcing-for-the-developing-world/ Tech Policy, Development and World Affairs Thu, 10 Nov 2011 14:26:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://blurringborders.com/2009/03/30/mobile-crowdsourcing-for-the-developing-world/comment-page-1/#comment-223 Kevin D Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:04:32 +0000 http://blurringborders.com/?p=600#comment-223 For all our sakes, I hope the sarcasm in that comment was lost in translation. For all our sakes, I hope the sarcasm in that comment was lost in translation.

]]> http://blurringborders.com/2009/03/30/mobile-crowdsourcing-for-the-developing-world/comment-page-1/#comment-421 Kevin Donovan Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:04:00 +0000 http://blurringborders.com/?p=600#comment-421 For all our sakes, I hope the sarcasm in that comment was lost in translation. For all our sakes, I hope the sarcasm in that comment was lost in translation.

]]> http://blurringborders.com/2009/03/30/mobile-crowdsourcing-for-the-developing-world/comment-page-1/#comment-222 Jeff Long Mon, 30 Mar 2009 06:38:03 +0000 http://blurringborders.com/?p=600#comment-222 This is a generally poor argument, because you clearly do not recognize the inherent dangers of an activity such as "crowdsourcing." Crowdsourcing, as you must clearly know, empowers the masses of humanity through faggity shit like texting, and twitter. You must keep in mind, however, the words of the great Edmund Burke: "In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority." Therefore, thou shalt not crowdsource. This is a generally poor argument, because you clearly do not recognize the inherent dangers of an activity such as “crowdsourcing.” Crowdsourcing, as you must clearly know, empowers the masses of humanity through faggity shit like texting, and twitter. You must keep in mind, however, the words of the great Edmund Burke: “In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.” Therefore, thou shalt not crowdsource.

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