Science

eulerlagrange

What is the most resilient parasite? Bacteria? A virus? An intestinal worm? An idea. Resilient... highly contagious. Once an idea has taken hold of the brain it's almost impossible to eradicate. An idea that is fully formed - fully understood - that sticks; right in there somewhere.

- Inception

https://warpcast.com/eulerlagrange.eth/0x705fd2e5

How evolutionary theory applies more generally to ideas is one of my favorite ideas.

Answers lots of questions I’ve had about values held by different cultures around the world.

Working on building zkTLS infra/products. A ruthless empiricist and meme connoisseur.

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I assume you’ve read The Selfish Gene, which is precisely at the overlap of Darwinian evolution and the viral nature of ideas (“memes” in the classical sense)