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7:28pm January 2, 2012

 All is Social by Graham Brown: Slime Democracy: Secrets of our Social Code

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“It turns out we’re not the only species that assembles ourselves into networks,” says physician and sociologist Nicholas Christakis in his Floating University lecture, “If You’re So Free, Why Do You Follow Others?” Consider the slime mold, for instance. When placed in a maze with food at…

If you go back to the original post there’s a really cool video there about slime molds solving mazes.