My name is Mason Porter. I am a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at UCLA. Previously I was Professor of Nonlinear and Complex Systems in the Mathematical Institute at University of Oxford. I was also a Tutorial Fellow of Somerville College.
Friday, July 12, 2013
Coffeehouses: The Social Media of the 1600s
Here is a very interesting article about coffeehouses and how, upon their arrival, they were analogs of modern social media.
(Tip of the cap to Predrag Cvitanovic.)
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