Groupmind Quotes

I'd seen how Imagineering worked when they were on their own, building prototypes and conceptual mockups-I knew that the real bottleneck was the constant review and revisions, the ever-fluctuating groupmind consensus of the ad-hoc that commissioned their work. (Cory Doctorow)
I'd seen how Imagineering worked when they were on their own, building prototypes and conceptual mockups-I knew that the real bottleneck was the constant review and revisions, the ever-fluctuating groupmind consensus of the ad-hoc that commissioned their work. Suneep looked sheepish. "Well, if all I have to do is satisfy myself that my plans are good and my buildings won't fall down, I can make it happen very fast. Of course, my plans aren't perfect. Sometimes, I'll be halfway through a project when someone suggests a new flourish or approach that makes the whole thing immeasurably better. View quote
Cory Doctorow