RE: meaning in memetics

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Sat Feb 19 2000 - 17:07:38 GMT

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    John Wilkins made this comment not too long ago --

    >My memory, even poorer, tells me it is _Hari_ Seldon...

    Nope, your memory is obviously better than mine. I did not go back to the
    Trilogy, but I think you are right.

    But, for those unaware of Asimov's psycho-historian, lots of people think
    memetics is just about the same thing. With similar uses.

    - Wade

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