Nick Christakis (Harvard School of Public Health) and James Fowler (Univ. of Calif., San Diego), who previously used the Framingham Heart Study to show that having fat friends increasingly makes peopl… more →
Social Capital Blogmonkeyinabowl wrote 2 months ago: Have you ever wandered how social behaviors spread? Is it the so called “leaders” in soc … more →
miroslodki wrote 3 months ago: The Measurement of Whispers Prologue*: It has been written that Sir Walter Raleigh wagered Queen Eli … more →
ispyjoy wrote 4 months ago: Happiness Clusters I always believed happiness was contagious. Now, like so many other things I fee … more →
Bruce Tendai Mubayiwa wrote 6 months ago: Network both within and outside your comfort zones. You need to constantly challenge and be challen … more →
thisisnotaheart wrote 7 months ago: Our alternative subculture is our religion, and the neighborhood we live in is our place of worship. … more →
murrphyslaw wrote 10 months ago: Ever have that one friend that it seems everytime you are in the midst of a crisis somehow they are … more →
socialcapital wrote 12 months ago: Nick Christakis (Harvard School of Public Health) and James Fowler (Univ. of Calif., San Diego), who … more →
tradeum wrote 1 year ago: Miriam Makeba passed away on stage at the age of 76 doing what she was born to do. Singing kept her … more →
swallowflight wrote 1 year ago: just pondering the interconnectedness of people. it’s always a slightly funny feeling to find … more →
bohemianvegan wrote 1 year ago: When my roommates and I were out a pub on Friday, I met a guy from Zimbabwe (my roommate wanted to h … more →
Stephen Pate wrote 1 year ago: Relationship chart, Vue software see note below - click on chart to see full view Is it six degrees … more →
eneferri wrote 1 year ago: Behind every great Brisso there is a truly great Brisbane matriarch (BM). The BM is the most sociall … more →
socialcapital wrote 1 year ago: An interesting study by two Microsoft researchers (Eric Horvitz and Jure Leskovec) crunched the reco … more →
The Communiqué wrote 1 year ago: A few of us around Everyday Joe’s subscribe to the Very Short List. VSL is always a good sourc … more →
Maria wrote 2 years ago: Last year I attended a PRSSA meeting at BU. One of the many things the speaker talked about that nig … more →
richard brisebois wrote 2 years ago: (thanks Rowan) … more →
marcellous wrote 2 years ago: Yesterday in the lift, a colleague effusively hailed a man who I soon realised to be Barry Toomey QC … more →
richard brisebois wrote 2 years ago: Lois is a type — a particularly rare and extraordinary type, but a type nonetheless. She … more →