Connectivity Your Brain Limits You to Just Five BFFs The number of people we can have meaningful contact with is limited by the size of our brains. Now this group seems to be subdivided into layers, say anthropologists. by Emerging Technology from the arXiv 2016-04-29T15:43:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Facebook Says You Filter News More Than Its Algorithm Does A Facebook study of 10 million users shows that your selection of friends holds more sway than filtering algorithms when it comes to seeing news from opposing political viewpoints. by Rachel Metz 2015-05-07T14:20:00-04:00
Three Questions for Robin Dunbar The British anthropologist’s pioneering research on human social behavior has shaped business theory, military planning, and social-network design. by Will Knight 2012-07-12T00:00:00-04:00