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News Link Map

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A map of news links on a major European news site show the relative popularity of stories. The larger the dot, the more people visited the story. The thickness of the lines connecting stories is proportional to the number of people who followed links from one story to another.

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Z. Dezsö, E. Almaas, A. Lukács, B. Rácz, I. Szakadát, and A.-L. Barabási, Physical Review E 73, 066132 (2006)

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