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There's quite a bit of serendipity on Wikipedia: http://xkcd.com/214/ http://xkcd.com/214/ Almost all Wikipedia articles are within 4 hops of each other. You
by lsb 17y ago
There's quite a bit of serendipity on Wikipedia: http://xkcd.com/214/ http://xkcd.com/214/
Almost all Wikipedia articles are within 4 hops of each other. You can open as many tabs as you like, but now you have the choice.
- paulgb 17y ago> Almost all Wikipedia articles are within 4 hops of each other. Neat fact, do you happen to have the source? I'd be interested in hearing more on this.
- joeyo 17y agoI couldn't find anything definitive, but here are some papers on the topic: http://mint.typepad.com/mypapers/pp017-lizorkin.pdf http://mint.typepad.com/mypapers/pp017-lizorkin.pdf http://www.fran.it/articles/wikimania_bellomi_bonato.pdf http://www.fran.it/articles/wikimania_bellomi_bonato.pdf http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?tp=arnumber=4559785 http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?tp=arnumber=4...