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                                                   March 16-25, 2018
                                                   November 11, 2018
Nicholas Gruen's piece from 2014,
"The middleware of democracy":                            http://clubtroppo.com.au/2014/07/30/from-knowledge-to-wisdom-or-at-least-knowledge-2-0/

sub-titled:
"Or from knowledge to wisdom: or at least knowledge 2.0"

  "One of the issues of the day is how one might be able to
  use the internet to scale such things. It's not an easy
  question. As I've argued, in some ways the internet makes
  things worse, as it speeds the pace of deliberation and
  people refine their clickbaiting capabilities. But the
  Melbourne based website YourView tries to scale                YourView is
  democratic deliberation by hosting discussions with the        since defunct.
  back end of the website helping to work out who is
  contributing to the conversation in the way that others
  find most constructive. Thus it rewards what it calls
  'epistemic virtues' by giving those that exhibit them
  higher credibility scores. It's more complicated than
  this, but it will do for discussion to say that those
  with high credibility are those who make comments on
  issues which are rated most highly by those who disagree
  with them."





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