Last year’s best April Fool’s Day joke had something to do with the wisdom of crowds.

Posted on March 31, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

2007’s April Fool’s Day

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CNET:

Wikipedia founder’s bold experiment

Diagnosed with cataracts, Jimmy Wales invites first 100 people who show up at his home to perform surgery. “There may be some trial and error, but I’m confident the community will make the right decisions,” Wales said.

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MIDAS ORACLE’S 2008 APRIL FOOL’S DAY JOKE: BetFair-TradeFair hire Bo Cowgill in an attempt to improve their ranking in Google web search results.

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