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But if what you're looking for is serendipity, if you want to stumble onto something that you didn't know you needed, our main philosophy is to look to our social networks, to look for our friends.
This is the DARPA balloon challenge, where they hid a couple balloons all across the United States and said, "Use networks.
Over the years, online, we've laid down a huge amount of information and data, and we irrigate it with networks and connectivity, and it's been worked and tilled by unpaid workers and governments.
When Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines, the local communication networks needed to be repaired, and teams brought in inflatable communication antennas that could link to satellites.
For the last 10 years, I've been spending my time trying to figure out how and why human beings assemble themselves into social networks.
And the kind of social network I'm talking about is not the recent online variety, but rather, the kind of social networks that human beings have been assembling for hundreds of thousands of years, ever since we emerged from the African savannah.
And my colleague, James Fowler and I have been studying for quite sometime what are the mathematical, social, biological and psychological rules that govern how these networks are assembled and what are the similar rules that govern how they operate, how they affect our lives.
They actually diffuse through networks.
Because, as I said, we live our lives in networks, and these networks have a particular kind of a structure.
The problem, however, is that mapping human social networks is not always possible.
What we came up with was an idea to exploit an old fact, or a known fact, about social networks, which goes like this: Do you know that your friends have more friends than you do?
So, we thought we would exploit this idea in order to study whether we could predict phenomena within networks.
If we could understand the structure of networks in villages, we could target to whom to give the interventions to foster these kinds of spreads.
And other sources of information, as you're no doubt aware are available about such features, from email interactions, online interactions, online social networks and so forth.
They're all kinds of ways we can use massively collected data to create sensor networks to follow the population, understand what's happening in the population, and intervene in the population for the better.
And the question is: How do you get your brain into environments where these new networks are going to be more likely to form?
They are a network of small computing machines, working in networks.
So, a suggestion for the people working with networks: plants are able to give you good suggestions about how to evolve networks.
With social networks, it's an amazing way, growing the number of people that we all have around us in our own supportive communities, rapidly.
There are ways to define our interests in which, while protecting ourselves with hard power, we can organize with others in networks to produce, not only public goods, but ways that will enhance our soft power.
Who knows maybe it will be picked up by one of the networks as a situation comedy.
The filmmakers of course neglect to tell us the back-story--why were the Soviets in Afghanistan?--but that omission pales in comparison to their failure to reveal that support for Islamicist extremists in Afghanistan in the name of rabid anti-communism ultimately strengthened the hand of anti-western forces and was a big contributing factor to the mess that we find ourselves in today (9/11, terrorist networks, a prolonged ground war in Afghanistan, etc.).
I'm one of those gluttons for punishment when it comes to sitcoms these days-I still will check them out every once in a while.My observation is that most of them aren't very funny even the ones on major networks that are getting high ratings ,I just don't get who is finding them gut busting funny.
The promoters certainly did their job to put this lack-luster film on all the networks tempting you with all kinds of teasers.
With the 24 hour a day cable networks, the Discovery Channel and the History Channel, documentaries have proliferated.
"Are You in the House Alone?" belongs to the pre-cable TV days when the networks were eager to offer an alternative to popular TV shows.
Leave it to the networks -- I should have known.
Admittedly, the TV networks sometimes handled the material as crudely as the "Flicker Flashbacks" people, but higher-toned series such as "Silents, Please" treated the films with respect.
When i started watching "Surface"for the first time i was hooked.It had everything i wanted in a show suspense,action,mystery,great plot,and a great cast of characters.My whole family loved to watch the show.It seems when there's a great show on TV the network usually cancels it like they seemed to do with this show.They go by the Nielson rating system which i think is stupid because there is a lot of junk that they seem to watch which the networks keep on the air.If only there was a way for everyone to vote on a show then maybe the good shows won't get canceled.When i watch TV now i only watch good shows so right now thats not watching a whole lot of TV.I hope that the network brings the show back but when they make up there mind with a dumb decision they seem to stick to it.I hope there's a lot of people out there that feel the same way.
It approaches the idea of the afterlife in a contemporary way - without cheaply capitalizing on all the "gohst" and supernatural themes that have become staples in Hollywood and the TV networks.
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