Categories: General
      Date: May 12, 2010
     Title: Using mobs to fight spam
One of the knocks against democracy during its infancy was that it was government by the mob. For some critics, democracy was just another form of tyranny, a form where tyranny of the one was replaced by the tyranny of the many. In the Internet Age, though, mobs can be a force for the collective good. They can accomplish tasks that even a single tyrant would find difficult to complete....


One of the knocks against democracy during its infancy was that it was government by the mob. For some critics, democracy was just another form of tyranny, a form where tyranny of the one was replaced by the tyranny of the many. In the Internet Age, though, mobs can be a force for the collective good. They can accomplish tasks that even a single tyrant would find difficult to complete....