VolodyA! V Anarhist <Volodya at whengendarmesleeps.org> wrote: > Matthew Toseland wrote: >> 1. (200 votes) Release the 20 nodes barrier >> > If you watch the 'Human body' documentary it says that humans have on average > 20 > people they call friends. I am unsure where that number comes from, but if > it's > some scientific study, that's another reason to keep 20 node limit, or if we > increase it than it shouldn't be more than something like 25.
There's a thing called Dunbar's number which supposedly represents an upper cognitive limit on the number of friendships that a person can keep track of - estimated to be around 150. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunbar%27s_number theo