Tuesday 18 June 2013

The Remarkable Properties of Mythological Social Networks | MIT Technology Review

"Today,  P J Miranda at the Federal Technological University of Paraná in Brazil and a couple of pals study the social network between characters in Homer’s ancient Greek poem, the Odyssey. Their conclusion is that this social network bears remarkable similarities to Facebook, Twitter and the like and that this may offer an important clue about the origin of this ancient story."
The Remarkable Properties of Mythological Social Networks | MIT Technology Review