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Tag Archives: memes
Idea Viruses as Informational Cascades
In a previous post, I suggested that so-called “idea viruses” might be thought of as either causes of or manifestations of informational cascades. I now think manifestation is the right characterization rather than cause. I am persuaded by this fascinating … Continue reading
Posted in Emergence, Distributed Cognition, & Aggregation Science
Tagged informational-cascades, memes
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Book Recommendation: The Selfish Gene
It may seem odd, given the focus of this blog, to recommend a book on evolutionary biology. But Richard Dawkins’ book The Selfish Gene lays a solid foundation for helping to understand developments in the aggregation sciences. Dawkins’ main thesis … Continue reading
Posted in Books I Like, Emergence, Distributed Cognition, & Aggregation Science
Tagged informational-cascades, memes, Richard-Dawkins
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Categories, Themes, and Memes
After giving it a little more thought, I have decided to use the term “site themes” instead of categories. The latter implies (to me, at least) that each post will be put in one and only one category, which is … Continue reading
Posted in About This Site, Build This, Please, Content Management & Taxonomy as Knowledge Management
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