Re: virus: Extrocranial Memes

Hakeeb A. Nandalal (nanco@trinidad.net)
Mon, 03 Aug 1998 06:23:22 +0000


Tim Rhodes wrote:

> This is why I prefer to only label as "memes" those ideas which are
> transmited in some form from one decision making system (a human brain in
> most cases) to another, similar system. Until <There ain't no flyin' pigs!>
> travels from inside your head to the inside of someone elses, no meme is or
> was present.

So if there was only one person left on earth (without the possibility
of anyone else showing up) he would have no memes?

I guess by reading books he would be infecting himself, unless he
broke his glasses ...

H.

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Hakeeb A. Nandalal
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