"How is it possible that ...

“How is it possible that a group of average citizens doing Google searches in their suburban town homes can outpredict members of the United States intelligence community with access to classified information?”

I think its a combination of “Wisdom of the crowd” and complete incompetence inside the intelligence community. So better shutdown the secret agencies and replace them with random average guys from the street.

http://www.npr.org/blogs/parallels/2014/04/02/297839429/-so-you-think-youre-smarter-than-a-cia-agent