Manuel Lima: A visual history of human knowledge

The video explores the evolution of information visualization from hierarchical tree structures to complex network metaphors. It highlights the limitations of tree diagrams in representing intricate systems and the emergence of networks as a more accurate representation of interconnectedness in various domains, including the brain, social ties, and ecosystems. The concept of 'networkism' is introduced, showing its influence on art and science. The video concludes by emphasizing the importance of networks in solving complex global challenges.

What role do decentralized networks play in understanding modern challenges such as terrorism?

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Discuss the implications of viewing ecosystems as networks rather than simple predator-prey diagrams.

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How does the concept of 'networkism' influence contemporary art and design?

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Reflect on the comparison made between the neural network of a mouse and the structure of the universe.

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