Facebook Could Disprove Six Degrees of Separation [Social Networks]

Facebook Could Disprove Six Degrees of Separation [Social Networks]

via Gawker by Ryan Tate on 8/16/11

Yahoo researchers are trying to update the 50-year-old experiment that established the idea that most people are connected by just five acquaintances. Where the old study asked subjects to forward letters, the new one simply connects people through Facebook. The more modern approach could actually demolish old assumptions. More »

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