memetics
Americannoun
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The magazine urged readers to “photocopy pages and paste them around your town” – a kind of analogue memetics.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024
M.I.T. linguist Steven Pinker finds the ideas of memetics intriguing and occasionally even useful but doesn't quite believe it's a science.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"I think memetics is an utterly silly idea," he complains.
From Time Magazine Archive
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That fear, he speculates, may account for some of the vehemence of the opponents of memetics.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Computational practical experiences, as well as genetic engineering or memetics, are no longer in continuation of those founded on literacy.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
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