RE: Why are human brains bigger?

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Mon May 22 2000 - 19:20:00 BST

  • Next message: chuck: "Re: Why are human brains bigger?"

    Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id TAA00795 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Mon, 22 May 2000 19:23:47 +0100
    Subject: RE: Why are human brains bigger?
    Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 14:20:00 -0400
    x-sender: wsmith1@camail2.harvard.edu
    x-mailer: Claris Emailer 2.0v3, Claritas est veritas
    From: "Wade T.Smith" <wade_smith@harvard.edu>
    To: "memetics list" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
    Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
    Message-ID: <20000522182052.AAA1070@camailp.harvard.edu@[128.103.125.215]>
    Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk
    Precedence: bulk
    Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    

    >I'm still impressed by seeing the fruition of some of the predictions
    >of memetics, particularly the growth of viral marketing on the Internet.

    Are these things, these predictions (and I'd love to see them and to see
    the results that verify them) really uniquely memetic? Have other than
    usual distribution trends due to intentional memetic alteration been
    verified? Where? By whom? When?

    - Wade

    ===============================================================
    This was distributed via the memetics list associated with the
    Journal of Memetics - Evolutionary Models of Information Transmission
    For information about the journal and the list (e.g. unsubscribing)
    see: http://www.cpm.mmu.ac.uk/jom-emit



    This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Mon May 22 2000 - 19:24:14 BST