The Evolution of Meme Machines
sentences, or simple groups of memes. A group of memes that works together is called a ‘co-adapted meme-complex’ or “memeplex”. An example is the common sort of email virus that…
The Evolution of Meme Machines
sentences, or simple groups of memes. A group of memes that works together is called a ‘co-adapted meme-complex’ or “memeplex”. An example is the common sort of email virus that…
meme designed to further the replication and diffusion of the ‘meme’ meme? The answer, I suspect, is that it is unlikely to do for public understanding of the meme-centred approach…
Waking from the Meme Dream – Spanish Translation
memes desinfectantes, memes comedores de memes, o “complejos meméticos que destruyen complejos meméticos”. Estos dos son la ciencia y el zen. La ciencia trabaja de esta forma debido a…
Consciousness in meme machines
by and for the memes in a process called memetic drive. Once imitation of sufficiently high fidelity occurs, memetic drive works as follows. In a given population of people, memes…
Those that cannot die out. In this way the world becomes filled up with catchy memes; worrying memes and emotional memes; memes you can’t resist telling others about, and memes…
The Evolution of Meme Machines – Portuguese Translation
memes. Um grupo de memes que trabalha junto é chamado “complexo co-adaptado de memes” ou “memeplexo”. Um exemplo é um tipo comum de e-mail viral que impulsiona a transmitir uma…
The Evolution of Meme Machines – Italian Translation
L’evoluzione delle macchine memetiche Translated from ‘The Evolution of Meme Machines’ Presented at the International Congress on Ontopsychology and Memetics, Milan, May 18-21 2002 This translation is provided by the…
Four commentaries in Perspectives on Imitation: From Mirror Neurons to Memes
views on memetic drive he quotes a section from my book which is not actually about memetic drive. Let me be clear about memetic drive. I think that most memeticists…
to be passed from one individual to another by non-genetic means, esp. imitation”. (Shorter Oxford English Dictionary) Derivatives: memetic a., memetics n. the science of memes. memeplex n. abbreviated from…
on their own they form co-adapted meme complexes, or memeplexes. Memeplexes include languages, religions, scientific theories, political ideologies and belief systems such as acupuncture or astrology. Like memes, memeplexes spread…