From: Richard Brodie (richard@brodietech.com)
Date: Wed 21 May 2003 - 14:46:30 GMT
Keith wrote:
<<"Rules" are almost always memes because to be useful for games or social
situations the information must be known by a lot of people. (Exception
being a rule you made for yourself and never let anyone know about.)>>
A small quibble: even those silent rules can be memes because their
existence can be inferred by others. Being good at this can make you a lot
of money playing poker.
Richard Brodie
www.memecentral.com
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