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Ok, a few reflections on the book:
1. qntm defines antimemes as self-erasing information, but this book has a different (but related) definition of the concept: antimemes are (a) high-impact and (b) low transmissibility. Roughly, they are "important secrets".
2. The low transmissibility can ... See more
Nabeel S. Qureshix.comIntroducing the “NFT Chain Rule”
Definition: a meme’s value is proportional to the number of derivatives based on it.
Thread (including some thoughts on @lootproject) below ⬇️ (1/21)
Dylan Fieldx.com1/ Cracking the Code of Contagious Ideas
For decades, smart people in different corners of the academic world – memetics folks, cultural evolution theorists, communication scholars – have basically been wrestling with the same potentially trillion-dollar question:
Jim O'Shaughnessyx.com
In the meme economy, the market performance of a stock or cryptocurrency is less about forecasting business revenue than it is about gauging a traded asset’s “memeability.” This user-generated, virality-based investment strategy can best be explained by René Girard’s mimetic theory of desire, which argues that “human desire is not an autonomous pro... See more
