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Can you really reach anyone in 6 steps?
Veritasium·Sep 30, 2025
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The spread of misinformation often follows a pattern similar to the spread of disease within a social network.
“you can model the spreading dynamics the the ways in which this information spreads on the graph similarly that you model the spread of germs”
StarTalk · Jan 2022 · 1 episode · 477K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.
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