https://www.greenprophet.com/2015/07/how-crowd-sourcing-works-in-the-mad-world-of-ants/ Sustainably Driven. Future Ready. Sun, 02 Aug 2015 17:19:53 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.greenprophet.com/2015/07/how-crowd-sourcing-works-in-the-mad-world-of-ants/#comment-1033539 Sun, 02 Aug 2015 17:19:53 +0000 http://www.greenprophet.com/?p=110519#comment-1033539 […] How crowd-sourcing works in the mad world of ants […]

]]> https://www.greenprophet.com/2015/07/how-crowd-sourcing-works-in-the-mad-world-of-ants/#comment-1033454 Fri, 31 Jul 2015 15:02:55 +0000 http://www.greenprophet.com/?p=110519#comment-1033454 […] How crowd-sourcing works in the mad world of ants | Green ProphetApparently in the ant world it’s a few brains and a lot of braun, according to new research that can teach us about the power of crowdsourcing talent to get a job done. Anyone who has ever watched a group of ants scurrying to carry a large crumb back to their nest has probably wondered how these tiny creatures manage the task. New research at the Weizmann Institute of Science, explains how a balance of individual direction and conformist behavior enables ants to work together to move their food to in the desired direction. […]

]]> https://www.greenprophet.com/2015/07/how-crowd-sourcing-works-in-the-mad-world-of-ants/#comment-1033452 Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:11:50 +0000 http://www.greenprophet.com/?p=110519#comment-1033452 Savvy individual humans are resolutely disregarded in favor of whoever and whatever can lead to the most profit, regardless of environmental consequences. It’s an instinct to grow that ignores common sense, the result of which are the flash floods, drought and wildfires now spreading around the World.

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