english: Mark Granovetter, Stanford sociologist, in 1973 in his seminal essay "The Strength of Weak Ties," made the point that these weak ties that are a part of our networks, these strangers, are actually more effective at diffusing information to us than are our strong ties, the people closest to us.
non_english: Mark Granoveter, sociolog sa Stenforda, 1973. u svom originalnom eseju "Jačina slabih veza" zaključio je da su ove slabe veze koje su deo naših mreža, oni nepoznati, u stvari mnogo efikasniji u širenju informacija ka nama nego naše jake veze, nama najbliži ljudi.