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Separating You and Me? 4.74 Degrees

Separating You and Me? 4.74 Degrees

The world is even smaller than you thought. Adding a new chapter to the research that cemented the phrase “six degrees of separation” into the language, scientists at Facebook and the University of Milan reported on Monday that the average number of acquaintances separating any two people in the world was not six but 4.74.

Senh: I see only one flaw in using Facebook to do this study: that is people who are on Facebook are inherently more connected than those who are not online. If you mixed in the offline world, then it's probably closer to six.

 

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