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In what concerns the power law extravaganza, a prequel to certain
points in Lior Pachtel's critique of Barabasi is reminiscent of
certain older alerts written by Cosma Shalizi:

http://vserver1.cscs.lsa.umich.edu/~crshalizi/weblog/491.html
http://vserver1.cscs.lsa.umich.edu/~crshalizi/notebooks/power-laws.html

and in the 2009 SIAM Review paper of Aaron Clauset, Cosma Shalizi & Mark Newman:

http://arxiv.org/abs/0706.1062

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