Re: virus: Models

Tim Rhodes (proftim@speakeasy.org)
Tue, 17 Jun 1997 10:41:49 -0700 (PDT)


On Mon, 17 Jun 1996, Eric Boyd wrote:

> One of the things that I've always thought would make a certain kind of
> sense at level three would be to respond to /your own/ posts. Looks
> kind of self defeating at level two, but when you realize at level three
> that the debate is not about winning (or infecting the others with your
> meme's) but rather about striving to map reality in a useful way, it
> becomes obvious that if you see something in your own post that is "not
> good" then /by all means/ reply to yourself.

This could be an interesting exercise. I wonder how it would play itself
out?

-Prof. Tim