Hackers' Pub

Syntax	Description	Examples
`"` keyword `"`	Finds the string within quotes, including spaces. Case-insensitive. (Escape quotes inside with `\"`)	`"Hackers' Pub"`
`from:` handle	Finds content written by the specified user.	`from:hongminhee` `from:hongminhee@hollo.social`
`lang:` ISO 639-1	Finds content written in the specified language.	`lang:en`
`#` tag	Finds content with the specified tag. Case-insensitive.	`#HackersPub`
condition condition	Finds content that satisfies both conditions on either side of the space (logical AND).	`"Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
condition `OR` condition	Finds content that satisfies at least one of the conditions on either side of the OR operator (logical OR).	`#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
`(` condition `)`	Combines the operators within the parentheses first.	`(#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" OR "Hackers Pub") lang:en`

Vincent Traag @vtraag@social.cwts.nl

3/19/2025, 8:33:00 AM

Public

This fall I will be teaching a course on processes on networks to a very interdisciplinary audience of 3rd year bachelor students. This includes diffusion and epidemic processes and more social spreading and social influence processes.

Any recommendations for relevant (not too mathy) literature?

Ionica Smeets @ionica@mathstodon.xyz

3/19/2025, 8:40:25 AM

Public

@vtraagVincent Traag This classic is probably already on your list - mathy, but readable:
https://www.nature.com/articles/30918

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