Interactive Social Network Graph
16 Entities
You (Ego)
Human Friends (3)
AI Companions (12)
Unmet Deficit (0)
“The average American has fewer than three people that they would consider friends... and demand for meaningfully more. I think it’s, like, 15.” — Mark Zuckerberg (Dwarkesh Podcast)
| Network Component | Count | Avg Hours/Wk | Weekly Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Close Friends | 3 | 3.5 h | 10.5 h |
| AI Companions Active | 12 | 3.5 h | 42.0 h |
| Unmet Relationship Deficit | 0 | — | 0.0 h |
Model Presets & Parameters
Current Human Friends (3)
3
Desired Relationships Demand (15)
15
AI Companion Allocation (12)
12
Time Per Friend/Companion (3.5 hrs/wk)
3.5h
Weekly Emotional Bandwidth Cap (40 hrs/wk)
40h
Companionship Deficit
12
Desired minus current friends
AI Bridge Ratio
0.8
AI proportion of demand
Total Demand Hours
52.5
Hours for full social circle
Bandwidth Deficit
12.5
Hours exceeding weekly cap