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Memetic Compression

One of the problems with the meme construct is that many memes would seem to exist independently of other memes and…


Memes, an Introduction

The term meme was first coined by Richard Dawkins in his seminal book “The Selfish Gene” [amazon link] and has been explored by numerous scientists and hackers alike in an attempt to discover if memes are more than just a conceptual model for ideas.

Memes apparently aren’t hard to catch…