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Re: Memes controlling evolution     

Author: Entertained by my own EIMC
Date: May 17, 2008 14:53

...g0cmbb$1o1c$1@darwin.ediacara.org... Unlike most genes, memes easily leap from person to person without a new body being reproduced every...> of this is that an unfit meme can take over what is just a... model) cancerous selfish cells and selfish memes cannot be independently selected. This means that...a gene, a cell or a meme must increase the total number of fertile...
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Re: Memes controlling evolution     

Author: John W Edser
Date: May 13, 2008 11:14

... and claw" misinterpretation of Darwinism. Memes, like genes, exist within bodies ... most genes, memes easily leap from person to person without a new... cancerous selfish cells and selfish memes cannot be independently selected. This ... their religion have helped the memes inside their head survive. Given ... having inhospitable minds for the memes to survive). This could also ...
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Re: An Interesting Multiple Personality Disorder Story     

Author: barbara
Date: May 7, 2008 08:56

... "... cannot detect ... punes, or plays on words ... at five ... paces" So we've determined that Tom doesn't understand: puns jokes plays on words involving well-known phrases absurdist humor long-established Usenet memes metaphors common expressions in the English language other people's corrections of his misinterpretations of what they have written Have I missed any? BW
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Re: An Interesting Multiple Personality Disorder Story     

Author: barbara
Date: May 7, 2008 08:24

... first. I'm reasonably certain everyone else thought the joke was funny, and you huffed and puffed as a humorless fuckwit will, and the posters on ARK decide to see how long they could keep you posting lame follow-ups to their deliberate trolling. I'm sure the lurkers support you via e-mail. Which is probably another meme he will latch onto and misunderstand completely. BW
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Re: The Selfish Meme     

Author: Immortalist
Date: Nov 3, 2007 20:57

... wrote: "Memeticists argue that the memes most beneficial to their hosts ... not necessarily survive; rather, those memes that replicate the most effectively ... for the possibility that successful memes may prove detrimental to their ...--http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meme But obviously not detrimental enough ... and capacities such as temperament, personality, and beliefs, through which people ...
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Re: Spreading the word     

Author: John Passaniti
Date: Sep 19, 2008 15:27

... sure they are looking to host /science/ exhibits. They don't typically reserve space for tired memes used to try to bootstrap others into doing actual AI. Still, I think it would be ... MindForth's randomness being displayed while a sax player and a guy on bongos explore jazz textures. Personally, I think you should just drop the science museum idea and go directly to the 50-foot ...
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Re: Obama is Jesus, Palin is the Pontius Pilate     

Author: Robert Cohen
Date: Sep 11, 2008 12:09

....html?nav=hcmodule&sid=ST2008090900325&s_pos=> "Gov. Palin has spent far less on her personal travel than her predecessor: $93,000 on airfare in 2007, compared with $463,000 spent the ...> And how can the mainstream media think they can keep alive the "she wasn't vetted" meme? <http://wizbangblog.com/content/2008/05/29/alaska-gov-sarah-palin-to- meet-with-mccain-vp-search-...
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Re: Obama is Jesus, Palin is the Pontius Pilate     

Author: Shrikeback
Date: Sep 11, 2008 10:45

.../ AR2008090803088_2.html?nav=hcmodule&sid=ST2008090900325&s_pos=> "Gov. Palin has spent far less on her personal travel than her predecessor: $93,000 on airfare in 2007, compared with $463,000 spent the ...?em And how can the mainstream media think they can keep alive the "she wasn't vetted" meme? <http://wizbangblog.com/content/2008/05/29/alaska-gov-sarah-palin-to- meet-with-mccain-vp-...
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Re: What if: the Church had NOT condemned Galileo     

Author: spudnik
Date: Sep 9, 2008 14:38

...the joke. Wrong again, but excusably, since that meme has spread widely. Read the "shoulders" bit in ...of these projects, let us first briefly dispense with the person of Rev. Sun Myung Moon. Moon as a personality is of very little importance, in himself. The real Reverend Moon is... an thus: so, to ask an ignorant question of personal interest, how much of this could be used toward a ...
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Re: Synchronicity, Karma     

Author: Pop Fly
Date: Sep 2, 2008 21:35

...and I will say the same things at the same time. Maybe that's just because we are meme-ing each other? I also look back at my life and see a lot of situations that seem ... anticipate and have a tension until justice is seen to be done and fulfills the pattern. Meanwhile, the unjust person goes through life with good and bad things, big and small, happening to them pretty much all the ...
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