Re: virus: Four Principles Digest

Drakir (jonesr@gatwick.geco-prakla.slb.com)
Thu, 03 Apr 1997 09:09:07 +0100


Tadeusz Niwinski wrote:

> Drakir wrote:
>
> >> They are all
> >> Level-3ers and 4ers.
> >
> >Level 4 now?
>
> Yes. There may be more.

Are there any boundaries? Can there be a level 100?

> They are still undocumented

Then surely they don't exist. Since the levels are conceptual things,
until you make them up, they are non-existant.

> (and we are not
> capable of understanding them anyway).

Then there's no point in them?

> Some hints have been given though:
>
> "The ideas people discuss are driven by evolutionary
> psychology and mind viruses unless people have raised their
> consciousness to at least Level 3." [RB, 2 Feb 1997 08:50:42 -0800]

Methinks that you read too much into it.

> >> And it should be obvious to a person who knows the
> >> first thing about memetics why I won't even mention what they drink.
> >
> >Fine Cognac, probably
>
> Psst, we don't want to spread that meme, it's harmful to innocent children.

What about guilty children? :)

Drakir

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