Re: DNA Culture .... Trivia?

From: Lawrence de Bivort (debivort@umd5.umd.edu)
Date: Wed Jan 17 2001 - 15:52:07 GMT

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From: "Lawrence de Bivort" <debivort@umd5.umd.edu>
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    Yes, I think this must be the key orientation of memetics.

    " Information is the difference that makes the difference." -- Gregory
    Bateson, cyberneticist.

    - Lawrence

    From: Vincent Campbell <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk>
    > Isn't the phrase 'meaningful information' tautological?
    >
    > Or, in other words, what kind of information could be bereft of
    > meaning?

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