"What I believe is happening now is that true teme machines are arriving -- that is, machines that copy and produce variations and then select. That's what you need for an evolutionary process [independent of human beings]; that's natural selection."

Each of our minds contains either meme complexes or complex functional adaptations which have evolved to identify “religious” thoughts and to neutralize their impact on our behavior.

Essays about art, memes, the mind, language, philosophy, strategies and more.