http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/idblog/2008/08/22/the-russian-georgian-cyber-war-distributed-collaborations-ugly-side/ Thoughts from the Internet and Democracy Project team at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:33:36 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/idblog/2008/08/22/the-russian-georgian-cyber-war-distributed-collaborations-ugly-side/comment-page-1/#comment-1046 Gene Koo Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:50:17 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/idblog/?p=233#comment-1046 Is "distributed collaboration" without structured leadership and member accountability another term for "angry mob"? We need mechanisms for intra-crowd signaling, decision-making, and binding to those decisions, to distinguish virtual crowds from mobs. Is “distributed collaboration” without structured leadership and member accountability another term for “angry mob”? We need mechanisms for intra-crowd signaling, decision-making, and binding to those decisions, to distinguish virtual crowds from mobs.

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