Comments on: Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/ Startup and Technology News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:32:02 -0800 hourly 1 By: Google Makes Search Social — Internet Marketing for Tourism http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-3059957 Google Makes Search Social — Internet Marketing for Tourism Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:06:47 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-3059957 [...] Six Degrees of Separation is now Three [...] [...] Six Degrees of Separation is now Three [...]

]]> By: Six Degrees of separation..or is it just three? « Enterprise 2.0 Community http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-3046569 Six Degrees of separation..or is it just three? « Enterprise 2.0 Community Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:11:59 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-3046569 [...] before . The study claims that the average person is connected through three degrees of separation (Techcrunch, 2008). A  degree of separation’ is a measure of social distance between people. You are one degree [...] [...] before . The study claims that the average person is connected through three degrees of separation (Techcrunch, 2008). A  degree of separation’ is a measure of social distance between people. You are one degree [...]

]]> By: Six Degrees of separation..or is it three? « Pernilles Blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-3046560 Six Degrees of separation..or is it three? « Pernilles Blog Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:02:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-3046560 [...] before . The study claims that the average person is connected through three degrees of separation (Techcrunch, 2008). A  degree of separation’ is a measure of social distance between people. You are one degree [...] [...] before . The study claims that the average person is connected through three degrees of separation (Techcrunch, 2008). A  degree of separation’ is a measure of social distance between people. You are one degree [...]

]]> By: Six Degrees of Connection « Pencils of Promise http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2872969 Six Degrees of Connection « Pencils of Promise Wed, 22 Jul 2009 23:49:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2872969 [...] to Kevin Bacon through no more than six connections. It’s a small world indeed – and made even smaller by the rise of social [...] [...] to Kevin Bacon through no more than six connections. It’s a small world indeed – and made even smaller by the rise of social [...]

]]> By: » Six Degrees Ahead of the Pack » Cornell Info 2040 - Networks http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2725000 » Six Degrees Ahead of the Pack » Cornell Info 2040 - Networks Thu, 30 Apr 2009 23:58:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2725000 [...] (1)    http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/ [...] [...] (1)    http://www.tech...n-is-now-three/ [...]

]]> By: Dunia Memang Selebar Daun Kelor: Anda pun Bisa Tersambung dg Obama! | AkhmadGuntar dot com http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2637679 Dunia Memang Selebar Daun Kelor: Anda pun Bisa Tersambung dg Obama! | AkhmadGuntar dot com Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:23:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2637679 [...] 1, referensi 2, referensi 3, referensi 4, Bagi post ini ke teman2 Anda: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where [...] [...] 1, referensi 2, referensi 3, referensi 4, Bagi post ini ke teman2 Anda: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where [...]

]]> By: Stevin.co.za blogging on » 6 Degrees of Separation is now 3 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2591374 Stevin.co.za blogging on » 6 Degrees of Separation is now 3 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 08:04:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2591374 [...] I have now read on the blog  Techcrunch. With the new social media such as Facebook and technologies like text messaging this has been [...] [...] I have now read on the blog  Techcrunch. With the new social media such as Facebook and technologies like text messaging this has been [...]

]]> By: The Quest for Album ‘Six Degrees’ « abcdeeep’s http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2535458 The Quest for Album ‘Six Degrees’ « abcdeeep’s Sat, 15 Nov 2008 19:36:59 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2535458 [...] ;) . . สนในอ่านได้เน้อ …Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three: . http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/ . (รายงายอาจต้องหารเล็กน้อยนะ [...] [...] ;) . . สนในอ่านได้เน้อ …Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three: . http://www.tech...n-is-now-three/ . (รายงายอาจต้องหารเล็กน้อยนะ [...]

]]> By: Sandbox » Blog Archive » FOLLOW UP FROM ENTREPRENÖRSDAGEN IN GÖTEBORG http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2519374 Sandbox » Blog Archive » FOLLOW UP FROM ENTREPRENÖRSDAGEN IN GÖTEBORG Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:32:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2519374 [...] “Six degrees of seperation is now three” [...] [...] “Six degrees of seperation is now three” [...]

]]> By: » From 6 Degrees to 3 Degrees of Separation http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2488384 » From 6 Degrees to 3 Degrees of Separation Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:51:55 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2488384 [...] I’m late to this article, but about a month ago TechCrunch had a great post, Six Degrees of Separation is Now Three. [...] [...] I’m late to this article, but about a month ago TechCrunch had a great post, Six Degrees of Separation is Now Three. [...]

]]> By: Six Degrees is Now Three | human3rror http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2482757 Six Degrees is Now Three | human3rror Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:59:17 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2482757 [...] Insightful but questionable article from TechCrunch today about the coined term “Six Degrees of Separation.”  The hypothesis is that now it’s only 3. [...] [...] Insightful but questionable article from TechCrunch today about the coined term “Six Degrees of Separation.”  The hypothesis is that now it’s only 3. [...]

]]> By: ‘Obama’ Is Within Your 3 Degrees Of Separation: research review http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2477379 ‘Obama’ Is Within Your 3 Degrees Of Separation: research review Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:20:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2477379 [...] of the contacts we maintain in various SNS, is it time to revisit Milgram’s magical six? A recent research commissioned by French mobile carrier O2 suggests so. The study found that the average person is [...] [...] of the contacts we maintain in various SNS, is it time to revisit Milgram’s magical six? A recent research commissioned by French mobile carrier O2 suggests so. The study found that the average person is [...]

]]> By: Linkage… | Solar Crash http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2469249 Linkage… | Solar Crash Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:41:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2469249 [...] Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three [...] [...] Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three [...]

]]> By: Dr. John Grohol http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2462270 Dr. John Grohol Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:47:10 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2462270 Where is the skepticism that when a company publishes a press release touting some new finding in a 'study,' the study itself is nowhere to be found? Was it actually published in a peer-reviewed journal? Apparently not. How many people were studied? The press release doesn't say. So needless to say, I'm disappointed you guys picked this up 2 weeks later and describe it as something worth reporting on. It's the worst possible PR tripe. Where is the skepticism that when a company publishes a press release touting some new finding in a ’study,’ the study itself is nowhere to be found? Was it actually published in a peer-reviewed journal? Apparently not. How many people were studied? The press release doesn’t say.

So needless to say, I’m disappointed you guys picked this up 2 weeks later and describe it as something worth reporting on. It’s the worst possible PR tripe.

]]> By: No Names http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2462268 No Names Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:41:24 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2462268 Do you know that Orkut and other were there before facebook?? Do you know that Orkut and other were there before facebook??

]]> By: Random stuff I found this week (cos I’m too lazy to post everything in separate posts) « Geekofriendly http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2460800 Random stuff I found this week (cos I’m too lazy to post everything in separate posts) « Geekofriendly Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:58:45 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2460800 [...] Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three [...] [...] Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three [...]

]]> By: Clicks, not Just Degrees, Connect People - The Visible Enterprise http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2459954 Clicks, not Just Degrees, Connect People - The Visible Enterprise Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:14:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2459954 [...] research sponsored by French mobile carrier O2 showing that participants could connect to strangers in just three steps. Older respondents named mobile phones and e-mail as their top methods of connecting with others, [...] [...] research sponsored by French mobile carrier O2 showing that participants could connect to strangers in just three steps. Older respondents named mobile phones and e-mail as their top methods of connecting with others, [...]

]]> By: .eduGuru Links of the Week for September 5th, 2008 | .eduGuru http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-2/#comment-2459435 .eduGuru Links of the Week for September 5th, 2008 | .eduGuru Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:07:25 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2459435 [...] Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three - Is it time to revise the old saw that everyone in the world is connected by just six degrees of separation? A study from French mobile carrier O2 has found that strangers are more connected to each other than they ever have been. [...] [...] Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three – Is it time to revise the old saw that everyone in the world is connected by just six degrees of separation? A study from French mobile carrier O2 has found that strangers are more connected to each other than they ever have been. [...]

]]> By: Speed Racer http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-1/#comment-2459313 Speed Racer Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:05:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2459313 This is a very biased article indicative of nothing more than that groups (and perhaps by extension ability to find groups through websites) can bring people closer together. If anything it says more about meetup.com (that's actually marketing itself as POLAR to social networking) than Face/Space themselves. This is a very biased article indicative of nothing more than that groups (and perhaps by extension ability to find groups through websites) can bring people closer together.

If anything it says more about meetup.com (that’s actually marketing itself as POLAR to social networking) than Face/Space themselves.

]]> By: Johan Loman » Blog Archive » Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-1/#comment-2459276 Johan Loman » Blog Archive » Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:11:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2459276 [...] Via TechCrunch [...] [...] Via TechCrunch [...]

]]> By: PolkaRobot » Blog Archiv » Lesezeichen vom 04.09.2008 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-1/#comment-2458519 PolkaRobot » Blog Archiv » Lesezeichen vom 04.09.2008 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:31:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2458519 [...] Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three "According to the study, the average person is now connected by just three degrees within a shared “interest” or social group instead of six. In fact, it found that people are usually a part of three main networks: family, friendship, and work." [...] [...] Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three "According to the study, the average person is now connected by just three degrees within a shared “interest” or social group instead of six. In fact, it found that people are usually a part of three main networks: family, friendship, and work." [...]

]]> By: Bookmarks for September 4th 2008 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-1/#comment-2457866 Bookmarks for September 4th 2008 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:01:52 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2457866 [...] Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three - O2 asked adults across three different age groups — 18-25, 35-45, 55+ — to make contact with random strangers from areas all across the globe using only personal connections. By linking their shared interests, the participants were able to connect to that person in three person-to-person links. Similar Posts Google Chrome Roundup [...] [...] Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three – O2 asked adults across three different age groups — 18-25, 35-45, 55+ — to make contact with random strangers from areas all across the globe using only personal connections. By linking their shared interests, the participants were able to connect to that person in three person-to-person links. Similar Posts Google Chrome Roundup [...]

]]> By: Shared-Interest Networks Help You Bridge Connections Quicker | aha-moments http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-1/#comment-2457288 Shared-Interest Networks Help You Bridge Connections Quicker | aha-moments Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:19:41 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2457288 [...] Reisinger at TechCrunch wrote yesterday about a social networking study commissioned by European cellphone carrier O2. While the [...] [...] Reisinger at TechCrunch wrote yesterday about a social networking study commissioned by European cellphone carrier O2. While the [...]

]]> By: marc duchesne http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-1/#comment-2457079 marc duchesne Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:22:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2457079 Hey, TechCrunch : it's time for you to get outside your cubicle to learn about the REAL World. O2 is no french but british, owned by spanish Telefonica. Ever heard of Europe, guys ?... Hey, TechCrunch : it’s time for you to get outside your cubicle to learn about the REAL World. O2 is no french but british, owned by spanish Telefonica. Ever heard of Europe, guys ?…

]]> By: Can hyperconnectivity and social media shrink six degrees of separation to three? | Broadcasting Brain http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/six-degrees-of-separation-is-now-three/comment-page-1/#comment-2457024 Can hyperconnectivity and social media shrink six degrees of separation to three? | Broadcasting Brain Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:36:48 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21627#comment-2457024 [...] featured an article yesterday that suggests that the degrees of separation between people are shrinking as technology [...] [...] featured an article yesterday that suggests that the degrees of separation between people are shrinking as technology [...]

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