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Darius Kazemi

In this famous study, Paul Baran of RAND Corporation was given different drugs and asked to create network topologies

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Phil Nelson

@darius My friends had a song about this called Legal Speed

Craig P

@darius Did they launch him into space to see how he networked in microgravity?

Jeff Miller (orange hatband)

@darius With great power must come great scale-free connectivity. (1, 2, 3)

(1) Spiderweb experiments with web-spinners on mind-altering substances.
(2) spiderman-pointing.png
(3) self-organizing network connectivity characteristics

jph

@darius
/me looks up Benzedrine

Yeah that makes sense 🤔

Kevin Karhan :verified:

@darius so I guess #drugs made him design more reliable networks...

*noted*

wolfger

@darius So, marijuana was responsible for subnets? That's a better drug than I thought!

mansaxel

@darius@friend.camp Then benzedrine one is the only working one, so we probably are benzedrine-deficient 24/7. (if this was true and not only witty. Thanks. Made part of my morning.)

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