Re: electric meme bombs

From: joedees@bellsouth.net
Date: Thu 17 Oct 2002 - 23:19:07 GMT

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    > >From: joedees@bellsouth.net
    > >Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    > >To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk, fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk
    > >Subject: Re: electric meme bombs
    > >Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 00:17:49 -0500
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    > > > On Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 12:04 , Scott Chase wrote:
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    > > > > Wade= externalist beme
    > > > > You= internalist meme-ory
    > > > > Pink unicorn= ???
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    > > > You know, the usual variant of the Pink Unicorn is the Invisible
    > > > Pink Unicorn, so '???' is perhaps the best equation.
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    > > > Of course, neither Joe nor I are exclusively internalist or
    > > > externalist, we just rock our respective boats in different yaws.
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    > > > I find the identifiability of behavior-only memes to be their
    > > > chief delight, and the total non-identifiability of internal memes
    > > > to be their primary sourness. Joe thinks they can and will be
    > > > found. So, yeah, I think he kind of wants to play with the
    > > > unicorns, but I don't think he is a virgin, so they won't talk to
    > > > him.
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    > > > Pink unicorns, visible or invisible, while dramatically allowable,
    > > > are not within nature to pursue.
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    > > > - Wade
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    > >We haven't popped their equine cherries yet, but, PET-scan-wise, we
    > >have advanced beond first base, and perhaps to second. and that is
    > >all that's necessary to establish a base path.
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    > There was some fancy equipment used by the apparition chasers on
    > "Poltergeist" and "Ghostbusters" too? What's your point in co-opting
    > P.E.T. scanning as support?
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    The facts that 1) it's actual, as opposed to fanciful, equipment, and 2) experimental findings utilizing it do support my position.
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