six degrees, connections, but instead of famous people and movie actors and celebrities, it's the Aughts, and we're the person of the year, and social network, community building, user created content is the bomb, and you can search and try and connect via facebook or myspace or friendster, but this is true six degrees, this is really, someone who knows someone who knows someone. of course, if it's online only vs. physical friends, that gets a little sketchy, and of course there should be some qualification done on friends, but still, it truly is, who do my friends' friends' friends know?