Dunbar's number

concept

7 mentions 5 recordings first heard Aug 2024 last heard 12 Jul ↑6 vs the 12 months before

Theory about optimal social group size, cited in scaling discussion

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Tara RafterAlive and Kicking with Clare McKenna · What to do when the year is running away from you · 1:58 · 12 Jul

…So Dunbar's number says that we can hold one hundred and fifty meaningful relationships in our lives.…

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Tara RafterAlive and Kicking with Clare McKenna · What to do when the year is running away from you · 1:55 · 12 Jul

…And I often refer back to Dunbar's number.…

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John R. MilesPassion Struck with John R. Miles · How to Thrive in 2026: The Power of Dunbar’s Number | EP 7... · 5:06 · 2 Jan

…150.…

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Robin DunbarThe Infinite Monkey Cage · Monkey Business - Robin Dunbar, Dave Gorman and Jo Setchell · 10:28 · 17 Dec

…That's the limit on the number of meaningful relationships you……

Brian CoxThe Infinite Monkey Cage · Monkey Business - Robin Dunbar, Dave Gorman and Jo Setchell · 10:22 · 17 Dec

…So tell us, yes, that it is known as Dunbar's……

Molly CantillonThis Week in Startups · Stop ghosting your friends with Nox's RPLY, plus Alloy Autom... · 28:30 · 14 Nov

…In my sci-fi optimistic mind, I think it's a really……

Mark PorterCode Story | Startup Podcast for CTOs, CEOs and Technical Founders · S9 Favorite: From Oracle & AWS Aurora to CTO of MongoDB: Sca... · 17:00 · Aug 2024

…We don't look at people's careers and say, oh, we're……

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