Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Small influence


“The good news for climatologists like UVic's Andrew Weaver is that their views on climate change have long enjoyed widespread support within the scientific community. The bad news is that the scientific community is only slightly larger than the Kevin Federline Fan Club.” Jack Knox, Times Colonist, Canada, January 13, 2007. In a social network of straight avenues and simple minds, small dots could slightly accumulate to change the course of the network, like micro-social explosions.