The data between people.The hidden networks that shape how we connect.

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Ethics & methods

What we will and won't publish about real people, and how to check our work.

Our study

The metadata between people — interactions, introductions, and shared history.

Relationship topology

The structure beneath social graphs — how networks of trust and influence form.

Interaction patterns

What the rhythms of communication reveal about relationship strength and trajectory.

Network dynamics

How introductions propagate, communities emerge, and connections decay over time.

Edge metadata

The richest signals live on the edges, not the nodes. What the data between people tells us.

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We publish findings on relationship networks, interaction patterns, and the hidden data that shapes how people connect.