March 2003 archives

March 6, 2003 by Patti

Valis Krebs continues to use network methods to answer questions in astonishing ways. The latest? A network map of the book-buying habits of online purchasers. Divided We Stand ?? paints an interesting picture of the reading habits of the US’s left and right political stances. And here is an interesting take on Valdis’ analysis: Wow, [...]

March 5, 2003 by Patti

“There is definitely something in the air,about networks,” John Clippinger said to me when we ran into each other at Albert Laszlo Barabasi’s talk at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government’s Colloquium on Social Networks and Complexity. Barabasi’s talk on the architecture of networks makes the very clear case that there are underlying laws of [...]