Re: virus: RE: Re: Level 3 Minds and Uncertainty

David Leeper (dleeper@gte.net)
Thu, 03 Oct 1996 03:45:29 -0500


Kenneth Boyd,

: > > Level 3: applying extreme internal selective pressures to the replicators
: > > based on memes. [This is effectively what the 'one purpose' does.]
: > So we wipe out memes that don't serve a use to a "purpose"? "Take out the
: > garbage." so to speak? ....
:
: NO! Archiving currently-unuseful memes is more like it.

Doesn't everybody do this?

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