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AIM Meets Social Network Theory

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the diagram-fever dept.

dan moore writes "A student at Caltech has created a website (BuddyZoo.com) that tracks cliques within groups of peoples' buddylists. It also measures buddy popularity and allows you to do a six-degrees type search for other screen names. An interesting approach to social network theory."

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  1. Re:Buddy collecting by brad-x · · Score: 0, Troll

    Fortunately, using AIM to ask people out "for drinks" is your forte.

    You'd be an interesting case, you should submit your list to this project. Then we could see what fraction of your buddy list consists of female, school-aged children.

    But I digress.

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