Social Media: Impact's NOT Just About How Many Friends You Have

A new study out of the City College of New York on how information (and infectious diseases) spread across networks suggests it’s not just about how many “friends” you have. Rather, as theTimes of India reports, it’s where someone is located in the network that counts.

It references Nature quoting Dr. Hernan Makse, who is leading the research, on the way being core affects one’s ability to pass the word along.

“If someone is in the core, they can spread information more efficiently.

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