{"id":153,"date":"2003-08-13T21:27:53","date_gmt":"2003-08-14T01:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/2003\/08\/friendster_network_graph\/"},"modified":"2003-08-13T21:27:53","modified_gmt":"2003-08-14T01:27:53","slug":"friendster_network_graph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/13\/friendster_network_graph\/","title":{"rendered":"Friendster Network Graph"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washedashore.com\/people\/friendster\/friendster3.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/images\/neato1_small2.png?w=750\" alt=\"Friendster Network Graph\" border=\"1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>No, that&#8217;s not an ink blot.  It&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washedashore.com\/people\/friendster\/index.html\">graph of a Friendster network<\/a> which was built from the results of a robot crawling that network.  I&#8217;d love to make one of these for my network(the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washedashore.com\/people\/friendster\/friendster2.html\">code is provided<\/a>).  Being able to see the big picture is one of the things that&#8217;s sorely lacking from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendster.com\/\">Friendster<\/a>.  That should be a basic feature, like it is in the &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.affinityengines.com\/products.htm\">affinity engine<\/a>&#8216; in use by my university. <\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/erikbenson.com\/index.cgi?node=morale-o-meter\">morale-o-meter<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, that&#8217;s not an ink blot. It&#8217;s a graph of a Friendster network which was built from the results of a robot crawling that network. I&#8217;d love to make one of these for my network(the code is provided). Being able to see the big picture is one of the things that&#8217;s sorely lacking from Friendster.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/13\/friendster_network_graph\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friendster Network Graph<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":122,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/07\/29\/tribenet_a_better_friendster\/","url_meta":{"origin":153,"position":0},"title":"Tribe.net&#8230; A Better Friendster","date":"July 29, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been poking around at Tribe.net and I like what I saw. It has a more general focus than Friendster and I like the interface better as well. It also allows people to join 'tribes' around their interests. For example, a group of skiers could create and\/or join a skiing\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Internet&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":309,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2004\/04\/15\/this_is_how_you_pimp_a_ride\/","url_meta":{"origin":153,"position":1},"title":"This is How You Pimp a Ride","date":"April 15, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"I was just poking around of Friendster and noticed that my boy Andrew (we go way back to Jr. High) added a link to his bomb-a$$ mustang. 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I'd like to see a graph of happiness vs. per\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Current Events&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":109,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/07\/24\/our_great_melting_pot_not\/","url_meta":{"origin":153,"position":4},"title":"Our Great Melting Pot&#8230; Not!","date":"July 24, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"There's an interesting article on Corante about a comparison of Xanga and LiveJournal communities. It shows that \"a LiveJournal user picked at random is overwhelmingly likely to be white, while a random Xangan is much more likely to be Asian or Asian-American\", as you can see clearly by the graph.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Blogging&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":146,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/13\/how_to_make_money_on_wi-fi\/","url_meta":{"origin":153,"position":5},"title":"How to Make Money on Wi-Fi","date":"August 13, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Looks like the Starbucks method of Wi-Fi access is a dud. According to this Wired article, Starbucks stores average less than 2 customers per day. That's because they charge $6\/hour for access. 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