Network
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When we started, we didn't find a reliable
network
to transmit data, especially from rural hospitals.
So we built our own towers, created a wireless
network
and linked clinics in Lilongwe, Malawi's capital.
Namati helps convene a global
network
dedicated to legal empowerment.
On the one hand, we have Mathematica, with its sort of precise, formal language and a huge
network
of carefully designed capabilities able to get a lot done in just a few lines.
But in at least a large class of cases, one can think of the universe as being like some kind of network, which, when it gets big enough, behaves like continuous space in much the same way as having lots of molecules can behave like a continuous fluid.
Well, then the universe has to evolve by applying little rules that progressively update this
network.
So when we decided to work in Rwanda on trying to dramatically increase the income of the country and fight the AIDS problem, we wanted to build a healthcare network, because it had been totally destroyed during the genocide in 1994, and the per capita income was still under a dollar a day.
An anonymous, faceless, nameless person gets in contact with the network, and then gets an identity.
And this
network
grew voluntarily, continues to be voluntary, and has tried to map the minds of millions of people of our country and other parts of the world who are creative.
And we have a very vibrant
network
in China, particularly, but also emerging in Brazil and other parts of the world.
And this was complicated because we needed to take into account the fact that the
network
structure, the architecture of the ties, was changing across time.
We're going to put this into motion now, taking daily cuts through the
network
for about 30 years.
And, by the end, you're going to see clusters of obese and non-obese individuals within the
network.
Again, a social network, but now we color the people yellow if they're happy and blue if they're sad and green in between.
And you might form the intuition that the unhappy people occupy a different structural location within the
network.
There's a middle and an edge to this network, and the unhappy people seem to be located at the edges.
Because human social networks, whenever they are mapped, always kind of look like this: the picture of the
network.
So, for example, here is a real
network
of college students at an elite northeastern university.
But certain other aspects of social
network
structure are not so obvious.
So the friend of a friend of A's is, back again, a friend of A's, whereas the friend of a friend of B's is not a friend of B's, but is farther away in the
network.
But now we, with a bird's eye view looking at this network, can see that they occupy very different social worlds.
And I can cultivate that intuition in you by just asking you: Who would you rather be if a deadly germ was spreading through the
network?
Would you rather be C or D? You'd rather be D, on the edge of the
network.
And finally, we even found that 30 percent of the variation in whether or not people are in the middle or on the edge of the
network
can also be attributed to their genes.
Our experience of the world depends on the actual structure of the networks in which we're residing and on all the kinds of things that ripple and flow through the
network.
If I was always violent towards you or gave you misinformation or made you sad or infected you with deadly germs, you would cut the ties to me, and the
network
would disintegrate.
Well, there are a couple estimates of how much it would cost to create a
network
of protected areas covering 20 percent of the ocean that would be only a fraction of what we are now paying; the government hands out to a fishery that is collapsing.
A creation of a
network
of reserves would provide direct employment for more than a million people plus all the secondary jobs and all the secondary benefits.
So the computation is space soluble and
network
soluble.
The elephants have carved the shallow lake water up into a
network
of little pathways, and they're spaced just enough apart that only elephants, with their long trunks, can tap into the most succulent grasses.
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