Re: virus: Extrocranial Memes

Tim Rhodes (proftim@speakeasy.org)
Fri, 7 Aug 1998 19:58:56 -0700


Wade wrote:

>If I declare that memes are the base activity of the brain
>during non-autonomous behavior, and also devise a technique to study this
>assertion, [....]

I'm interested in this technique you allude to. I know you're not talking
about fMRI, since that only registers blood flow to a region. After all,
looking for a meme (or any thought) with fMRI would be akin to charting the
route of your paperboy in an attempt to learn the news.

-Prof. Tim