Stephen Downes

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This is a great visualization of some basic principles of graph theory using the 'six degrees of Kevin Bacon' as an example. This is "a game where players try to connect any actor to Kevin Bacon in fewer than six steps, where each step links two actors who co-starred in a film." But Kevin Bacon isn't the most connected actor; he's not even close. Who is? Who's next? Via Alan Levine.

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