No, not at all.  It is a self-organizing network (links attract, nodes
repel) that I allowed to stabilize, then I rotated it on all three axes
until the greatest number of interesting features were visible.

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
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Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 9:04 AM
To: Brin-L
Subject: Re: Brin-l network visualization


Nick Arnett wrote:
>
>I've put a screen capture of a visualization of the Brin-l social network
>(2001-2002) here:
>
>http://www.mccmedia.com/brin-l-network.jpg

Do the X,Y coordinates mean anything? (e.g. favorite topics: humor
pulls down, political pulls up, etc.)

-- Matt

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