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A Persistence Paradox
It is widely believed that persistence in most endeavors is key to their success. By its very nature, persistence enhances both the quality of an outcome and its probability of su...
Fang Wu, Bernardo A. Huberman
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2010
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A manifesto for modeling and measurement in social media
Online Social Networks (OSNs) have been the subject of a great deal of study in recent years. The majority of this study has used simple models, such as node-and-edge graphs, to d...
Graham Cormode, Balachander Krishnamurthy, Walter ...
FIRSTMONDAY
2010
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Computer Game Mods, Modders, Modding, and the Mod Scene
Computer games have increasingly been the focus of user-led innovations in the form of game mods. This paper examines how different kinds of socio-technical affordances serve to o...
Walt Scacchi
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The social environment model: Small heroes and the evolution of human society
Traditional "realistic" theories of social action, whether based on the individual gain heuristics of capitalism or the collective class struggles of communism, cannot e...
Brian Whitworth, Alex P. Whitworth