“Six degrees of separation” is a concept that is now well embedded in our minds. Living, as we do, in an increasingly networked world, it is a banal fact that everyone is connected to everyone via a surprisingly small number of waypoints.
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But after watching people like , and others act and engage on Twitter, I began to wonder if the idea of “six degrees of separation” applies to knowledge acquisition.
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You might like the work of Bruno Latour on actor-network theory. There is actually quite a lot of scholarship on the interplay of knowledge and networks.
Sweet. Is there a "seminal" paper/book about it? Or just anything by Latour?
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