Paywalls, The Poll

In response to the heated debate over the paywalls and the future of newspapers, our sister blog BayNewser created a poll to crowdsource the answer. Results have been tallied:

Baynewser reflects on the results:

While the poll may seem unscientific, it was relying on the principle articulated in James Surowiecki’s The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies and Nations. The principle says that “a diverse collection of independently-deciding individuals is likely to make certain types of decisions and predictions better than individuals or even experts.”

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