<p>Human brains can be seen as knowledge processors in a distributed system. Each of them can achieve, conscious or not, a small part of a treatment too important to be done by one. These are also &quot;hunter / gatherers&quot; of knowledge.&nbsp; Provided that the number of contributors is large enough, the results are usually better quality than if they were the result of the activity of a single person, even if it is a domain expert.&nbsp; This type of activity is done via online games.</p>