Podcast Episode 6: You Just Got Sourced

The guys offer smart suggestions, debate the merits of crowdsourcing for corporate gain or otherwise, and discuss a news article the illustrates when being "smart" or "clever" becomes just plain idiotic.

Links from this Podcast:

• Smart Suggestions
• Ed: Lexicon Valley (Podcast)
• Ben: If Charlie Parker Was a Gunslinger,There'd Be a Whole Lot of Dead Copycats (Blog)
• Dean: David Wax Museum (Band)
• Main discussion: Crowdsourcing
• Oscar de la Renta on NPR Morning Edition
• Enzyme Folding on Geekosystem
• SETI
• Amazon’s Mechanical Turk
• Millenium Prize
• On the Blog
• Hope for the Warriors
• Oscar Pick ‘em
• Live tweeting the Oscars #smartyoscars
• Dean's upcoming show (Tuesdays at 7:30pm, February 21 – April 10, 2012. Tickets are $12. Chicago, IL): Attack of the 50ft Feature

Ed

Ed enjoys all forms of entertainment and has an unnatural love for quantitative methodology. He operates out of a basement in Northern Virginia (@edomaniac).

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