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Eddie-the-Eagle-rule for the Olympic Games since 1990
Examples of approaches using the "best of the public" include:
Examples of approaches using the "best of the public" include:
*Sports competitions, such as the [[Olympic Games]], the [[Chicago Marathon]], and the [[Tour de France]] in the 1920s. Anyone can enter, and the winner is determined solely by skill.
*Sports competitions, such as the [[Olympic Games]] until 1990, the [[Chicago Marathon]], and the [[Tour de France]] in the 1920s. Anyone can enter, and the winner is determined solely by skill.
*[[American Idol]]
*[[American Idol]]
*Internet blogs. Anyone can start a blog, and readers read the best blog posts. Such blogs have been responsible for breaking crucial news stories well before the "experts" of the traditional media--for example, the [[Monica Lewinsky]] story and [[Rathergate]].
*Internet blogs. Anyone can start a blog, and readers read the best blog posts. Such blogs have been responsible for breaking crucial news stories well before the "experts" of the traditional media--for example, the [[Monica Lewinsky]] story and [[Rathergate]].