1/ I don't know the neurology to judge whether or not Dunbar's number makes sense in that context. It always seemed very handwavy to me. But, social relationships take time and effort, the latter of which binds very tightly.
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5/ It also changes the social capacity. I don't think it *has* to shrink it. But cognitive misers we are, we'll reach for new ones. So unless our information environment and institutions offer better shortcuts and means of {cooper, collabor}-ation, we'll keep hitting those limits
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