If you don’t want to be treated like a sheep…

…then don’t act like a sheep.
photo credit: russelljsmithSteve Steinberg’s new blog, called comma separated values, has an interesting entry about group think and the predictability of not only groups, but also individuals within those groups. Also known as crowd dynamics. Alas, many of the comments are concerns about “one’s personal choices and behavior can or should be predicted and controlled by others.” Bah.

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1. Stock Market » If you don’t want to be treated like a sheep… on April 5th, 2008 at 4:49 pm

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