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Citation: "The outbreak of cooperation among success-driven individuals under noisy conditions." By Dirk Helbing and Wenjian Yu. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 106, No. 8, Feb. 23, 2009 ( Read more... )

When thinking of the internet, communication, altruism, cooperation, areas of need and tipping points...it's always great to remember the slime molds:)

"Once food had been plentiful, but no longer. In the early days of the colony, the amoebas had feasted on a rich supply of bacteria. But as the generations passed and the population swelled, they ( Read more... )