29
Apr
2009
Why design gets crowdsourced, but surgery doesn’t
Crowdsourcing is the messiah. Crowdsourcing is Satan’s scat. There are piles of debates and declarations about it on the web, and I’m not going to add my own styrofoam cup to that ever-growing heap of opinion. But I want to know why the heap is there in the first place. Why is it that graphic design is beset by crowdsourcing while other professions are not?