Do all memes die out or evolve? I think not.

From: Joe Dees (joedees@addall.com)
Date: Wed Jan 16 2002 - 05:40:37 GMT

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From: "Joe Dees" <joedees@addall.com>
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Subject: Do all memes die out or evolve?  I think not.
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    ('binary' encoding is not supported, stored as-is) I think that some memes reach an optimized limit state that nevertheless retains their functionality and usefulness. For instance, I do not see the multiplication tables either dying out or evolving.

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