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physics.soc-ph2024
A Quantitative Model Of Trust as a Predictor of Social Group Sizes and its Implications for Technology
M. Burgess, R. I. M. Dunbar
The human capacity for working together and with tools builds on cognitive abilities that, while not unique to humans, are most developed in humans both in scale and plasticity. Ou…
cs.SI2024★ 1 cited
A Promise Theory Perspective on the Role of Intent in Group Dynamics
M. Burgess, R. I. M. Dunbar
We present a simple argument using Promise Theory and dimensional analysis for the Dunbar scaling hierarchy, supported by recent data from group formation in Wikipedia editing. We…
cs.SI2024★ 1 cited
Causal evidence for social group sizes from Wikipedia editing data
M. Burgess, R. I. M. Dunbar
Human communities have self-organizing properties in which specific Dunbar Numbers may be invoked to explain group attachments. By analyzing Wikipedia editing histories across a wi…