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Study of self-replicating units of culture
Critics of memetics include biologist Stephen Jay Gould who calls memetics a "meaningless metaphor". Philosopher Dan Sperber argues against memetics as a viable
Memetics
Cultural idea that spreads through imitation
Internet memetics, she also denies memetics as being unitary. She argues memes are not unitary, however many assume they are because many previous memetic researchers
Meme
Propaganda warfare via Internet memes
of 2100 as having "memetics" as a key technology, and the 2004 expansion "Transhuman Space: Toxic Memes" gave examples of "memetic warfare agents". Dawkins
Memetic_warfare
Apocalyptic horror comic book series
Barbara Xiang, an old friend and the author of an essay about "weaponized memetics", who isn't sure what to think of the situation, but notices that those
Memetic_(comic)
Algorithm for searching a problem space
counterparts. In general, using the ideas of memetics within a computational framework is called memetic computing or memetic computation (MC). With MC, the traits
Memetic_algorithm
of memetics in computing. These are human-crafted memes and machine-crafted memes. One of the most widely recognised instantiations of the memetic computing
Memetic_computing
Term based on Richard Dawkins' theory of memes
difficult traits. Memetic Engineering developed from diverse influences, including cutting-edge physics of consciousness and memetics research, chaos theory
Memetic_engineering
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
Informal fallacy List of fallacies Quote mining Red herring Whataboutism Memetic warfare Pink-slime journalism Psychological warfare Propaganda Black propaganda
Soviet_Union
1992 novel by Neal Stephenson
anthropology, archaeology, religion, computer science, politics, cryptography, memetics, and philosophy. Stephenson has said that the title of the novel is his
Snow_Crash
British writer and academic (born 1951)
professor at the University of Plymouth. Her fields of research include memetics, parapsychology, consciousness, and she is best known for her book The
Susan_Blackmore
Evolutionary theory of social change
"Reconstruction of organisational phylogeny from memetic similarity analysis: Proof of feasibility". Journal of Memetics—Evolutionary Models of Information Transmission
Cultural_evolution
Model of human development
memetics. Schlaile also notes Said Dawlabani's SDi-based "MEMEnomics" as an alternative to his own "economemetics" in his chapter examining memetics and
Spiral_Dynamics
Cultural item spread via the Internet
attempt to explain how aspects of culture replicate, mutate, and evolve (memetics). Emoticons are among the earliest examples of internet memes, specifically
Internet_meme
Social networking website
online community, and blog host that was established in 2001 by Industrial Memetics. Created by Tom Cross and Nick Levay, the site is particularly popular
MemeStreams
Linked hypertext system on the Internet
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World_Wide_Web
Israeli communications professor
what she eventually would call Internet memetics. Since early 2020, her work has shifted away from internet memetics, refocusing on social media platform
Limor_Shifman
Internet adage about Nazi comparisons
He stated that he introduced Godwin's law in 1990 as an experiment in memetics, specifically to address the ubiquity of such comparisons which he believes
Godwin's_law
1976 book by Richard Dawkins
the term meme for a unit of cultural evolution analogous to the gene. Memetics has become a subject in its own right in the years since. In popularising
The_Selfish_Gene
American electrical engineer and writer (born 1942)
News, June 1986 Henson, H.Keith: MEMETICS AND THE MODULAR-MIND Analog August 1987 [2] [3] Henson, Keith: "Memetics: The Science of Information Viruses"
Keith_Henson
American philosopher
David L. (2001-01-04), "Taking memetics seriously: Memetics will be what we make it", Darwinizing CultureThe Status of Memetics as a Science, Oxford University
David_Hull_(philosopher)
Spontaneous spread of behavior or emotions among a group
PMID 8405969. Paul Marsden (1998). "Memetics and Social Contagion: Two Sides of the Same Coin?". Journal of Memetics. 2 (2): 171–185. Peta Michell (2012)
Social_contagion
Notional club occupied by those who died at age 27
Kaminski, Patrick (October 16, 2024). "Path dependence, stigmergy, and memetic reification in the formation of the 27 Club myth". Proceedings of the National
27_Club
Phenomenon in materials science
disappearing polymorph phenomenon. Crystal structure prediction Dynamical system Memetics Metastability Ostwald's rule of stages Protein folding#Misfolded proteins
Disappearing_polymorph
Theory of culture
(2000). An Objection to the Memetic Approach to Culture. Oxford: in Robert Aunger ed. Darwinizing Culture: The Status of Memetics as a Science.[permanent
Epidemiology of representations
Epidemiology_of_representations
American venture capitalist
and venture capital groups. He was widely known for coining the term "memetic warfare". Giesea attended Stanford University, where he edited Thiel's
Jeff_Giesea
Study of cultural change modelled on theories of evolutionary biology
contagion theory, Evolutionary epistemology, and Memetics. This theory is an extension of memetics. In memetics, memes, much like biology's genes, are informational
Cultural_selection_theory
Legendary creature
the origin of the Elwedritsche follows Michael Werner's psychological-memetic thesis, which has been developed between 2020 and 2025. This approach explains
Elwetritsch
Theory of human behavior
there are some philosophical differences between memetics and DIT. One difference is that memetics' focus is on the selection potential of discrete replicators
Dual_inheritance_theory
1002/j.2161-007X.1991.tb01000.x. Finkelstein, R., ed. (2008). A Memetics Compendium (PDF). Robotic Technology. Memetic Lexicon, Principia Cybernetica v t e
Ideosphere
Form of computer communication over the internet or locally
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Instant_messaging
System that collects reviews of products and services
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Review_aggregator
Iranian religion founded by Zoroaster
Retrieved 14 June 2017. Stausberg, Michael (2007). "Para-Zoroastrianisms: Memetic transmissions and appropriations". In Hinnels, John; Williams, John (eds
Zoroastrianism
Smallest unit of meaning
analysis and the initial work of ontologies. Asemic writing Meme Phoneme Memetics Mimicry Functional Approach to Semantic Heterogeneity Ontological Semantics
Seme_(semantics)
Belgian cyberneticist (born 1960)
the Internet as a global brain, and his contributions to the theories of memetics and self-organization. He is also known, albeit to a lesser extent, for
Francis_Heylighen
English philosopher
culture, and the occult. He also coined the term hyperstition to refer to memetic ideas that bring about their own reality. Land resigned from Warwick in
Nick_Land
Anonymous imageboard website
Retrieved April 9, 2022. Tuters, Marc; Hagen, Sal (2020). "(((They))) rule: Memetic antagonism and nebulous othering on 4chan". New Media & Society. 22 (12):
4chan
3rd episode of the 16th season of South Park
the episode, the boys must deal with the fact that "Faith Hilling", the memetic trend in which they enjoy participating, is being supplanted in popularity
Faith_Hilling
Theory of cognition
is assumed to be ubiquitous to everyday thought and language. Much like memetics, it is an attempt to create a unitary account of the cultural transmission
Conceptual_blending
The Memetic Computing Society is a society focusing on research in the area of memetic algorithms and evolutionary computation. The society is located
Memetic_Computing_Society
2011 book by David Deutsch
process of human-culture development from a genetic basis through to a memetic emergence. This emergence led to the creation of static societies where
The_Beginning_of_Infinity
Family of web feed formats
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RSS
Online crime fandom
channels Violent extremism – Extremism perpetrated through violent means "Memetic violence: How the True Crime Community generates its own killers". Institute
True_Crime_Community
Multimedia delivery method
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Streaming_media
Group of memes often found in the same individual
Susan Blackmore, the author of The Meme Machine, advocate for the field of memetics, the study of memes and memeplexes. These thinkers argue that memes and
Memeplex
Form of blog for which the medium is video
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Vlog
Type of audio digital media
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Podcast
1999 science book by Susan Blackmore
to constitute memetics as a science by discussing its empirical and analytic potential, as well as some important problems with memetics. The first half
The_Meme_Machine
British evolutionary biologist and author (born 1941)
clashed in print concerning The Selfish Gene, has criticised gene selection, memetics and sociobiology as being excessively reductionist; she has suggested that
Richard_Dawkins
Optimization technique
concurrently and exchange information to guide the search. On the other hand, Memetic algorithms represent the synergy of evolutionary or any population-based
Metaheuristic
Short videos released on the Internet
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Web_series
Metadata tag prefixed with #
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Hashtag
Interdisciplinary study
human culture involves the transmission of cultural information (compare memetics), and such transmission can behave in ways quite distinct from human biology
Evolutionary_anthropology
1985 book by Douglas Hofstadter
information relevant to their content. (One of the notes—page 65—suggested memetics for the study of memes.) Major themes of the columns include self-reference
Metamagical_Themas
Application of Darwinian theory to other fields
developed largely independently of memetics Cultural selection theory is a theory of cultural evolution related to memetics Cultural materialism is an anthropological
Universal_Darwinism
Online community platform
Man Now, Dog", is an online community centered on the creation of hosted memetic web pages (known within the community as fads, YTMNDs, or sites) featuring
YTMND
Method of network communication where requests are sent by the publisher
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Push_technology
Book by Richard Dawkins
essays covering subjects including pseudoscience, genetic determinism, memetics, terrorism, religion and creationism. A section of the book is devoted
A_Devil's_Chaplain
Stance favoring continuous technological evolution and longer lifespans
extension, mind uploading, idea futures, robotics, space exploration, memetics, and the politics and economics of transhumanism. Alternative media organizations
Extropianism
Meme about a meme
In the field of memetics, a metameme (or meta-meme) is a meme about a meme. The concept of memes themselves has been called "the Metameme". Ideological
Metameme
Recent term gaining acceptance
including guy, dick, Chad, and Karen. Neologisms can become popular through memetics, through mass media, the Internet, and word of mouth, including academic
Neologism
Fact-checking website
Informal fallacy List of fallacies Quote mining Red herring Whataboutism Memetic warfare Pink-slime journalism Psychological warfare Propaganda Black propaganda
Snopes
Client software that aggregates syndicated web content
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News_aggregator
2024 video game
server that has been open long enough to unlock timed content, such as memetics, which serve as skills the player can choose to unlock with ciphers, they
Once_Human_(video_game)
Word or phrase used to impress
audience Marketing buzz – Interaction which amplifies marketing message Memetics – Study of self-replicating units of culture Newspeak – Fictional language
Buzzword
Social network with short posts
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Microblogging
Informal fallacy involving falsely limited alternatives
Informal fallacy List of fallacies Quote mining Red herring Whataboutism Memetic warfare Pink-slime journalism Psychological warfare Propaganda Black propaganda
False_dilemma
Collective behavior that achieves short-lived popularity
psychology Google Trends Hype List of Internet phenomena Market trend Memetics Peer pressure Retro style Social contagion Social mania Viral phenomenon
Fad
Concept in linguistics
Fossilization Process of the Second Language Vocabulary from the Perspective of Memetics". Theory and Practice in Language Studies. 10 (10): 1326–1331. doi:10.17507/tpls
Fossilization_(linguistics)
American political podcast
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Pod_Save_America
Financial stock selection strategy
Boswell, Sharon G.; Sarker, Ruhul Amin (2021-11-13). Evolutionary and Memetic Computing for Project Portfolio Selection and Scheduling. Springer Nature
Online_portfolio_selection
Tactic used to influence opinion
Informal fallacy List of fallacies Quote mining Red herring Whataboutism Memetic warfare Pink-slime journalism Psychological warfare Propaganda Black propaganda
Fear,_uncertainty,_and_doubt
Type of linkback method for Web authors
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Trackback
Linguistic theory
comparable to that of other types of units of cultural evolution, like in memetics and other cultural replicator theories. The theory applies the notion of
Frame_semantics_(linguistics)
Investigation into an American conservative media company
Informal fallacy List of fallacies Quote mining Red herring Whataboutism Memetic warfare Pink-slime journalism Psychological warfare Propaganda Black propaganda
2024 Tenet Media investigation
2024_Tenet_Media_investigation
Comics published online
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Webcomic
Form of modern folklore
Informal fallacy List of fallacies Quote mining Red herring Whataboutism Memetic warfare Pink-slime journalism Psychological warfare Propaganda Black propaganda
Urban_legend
Protagonist from American Psycho
developed a cult following among Generation Z viewers who see Bateman as a memetic cultural icon. Memes featuring Bateman have proliferated across various
Patrick_Bateman
Slang term for nonsense
Informal fallacy List of fallacies Quote mining Red herring Whataboutism Memetic warfare Pink-slime journalism Psychological warfare Propaganda Black propaganda
Bullshit
Representation or imitation of a person or thing
very infrastructure upon which modern social and economic life is built. Memetics Simulacra and Simulation Simulated reality Deadbot Metaverse "Word of the
Simulacrum
Worldwide computer-based distributed discussion system
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Usenet
Internet slang suffix meaning to optimize or maximize something
phrasal template—it can be snapped onto virtually any word—and partly to its memetic value as comedy. He also noted in The Washington Post that Generation Z
-maxxing
Permanent web hyperlink
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Permalink
Exploitative type of social influence
Informal fallacy List of fallacies Quote mining Red herring Whataboutism Memetic warfare Pink-slime journalism Psychological warfare Propaganda Black propaganda
Manipulation_(psychology)
Viral cocktail made up of red wine and Gatorade
recipes. The video quickly received over 3 million views and soon became memetic throughout the Babish fandom before trending on TikTok and Reddit, eventually
Gatorwine
Fundamental generic unit of narrative structure
Archived from the original on April 25, 2017. Similarly, in memetics a meme is the smallest memetic unit that has semantic meaning and in a language or dialect
Mytheme
Branch of legal theory
interplay between planets. Similarly, legal memetics draws widely from biology and, as a subset of memetics, relies upon analogies between genes, evolutionary
Legal_evolution
Self-replicating objects or patterns
Richard Dawkins in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene as an attempt to explain memetics; or, how ideas replicate, mutate, and evolve. When asked to assess this
Viral_phenomenon
Internet meme and prank
Hemsley, Jeff (October 2022). "Visual Semantics of Memes: (Re)Interpreting Memetic Content and Form for Information Studies". Proceedings of the Association
Rickrolling
American musician (1928–2025)
A Dissertation Wasted with Tom Lehrer: A Performance Guide to Musical Memetics. University of Wisconsin-Madison. March 2025. Audio Tom Lehrer and The
Tom_Lehrer
Branch of economics
disciplines such as cultural development, organizational behavior, and memetics all in an attempt to explore the roots of cultural economics. The advancing
Cultural_economics
Topics referred to by the same term
the creation of a new individual organism Self-replication, mechanical, memetic and other form of self-replication Reproduction (economics), in Marxian
Reproduction_(disambiguation)
Podcast app for Android
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AntennaPod
Type of behavior of a dynamical system
these designs include computer-controlled machinery that copies itself. Memetics: The idea of a meme was coined by Richard Dawkins in his 1976 book The
Self-replication
Topics referred to by the same term
collection, The Electronic Revolution, which is quoted in the Anderson song. Memetics, Richard Dawkins' theory suggesting that cultural information is transmitted
Language_is_a_Virus
Occult concept
style of Free-Masonry often using concepts such as "Masonic egregore" Memetics – Study of self-replicating units of culture Panpsychism – View that mind
Egregore
Widespread deliberate fabrication presented as truth
Informal fallacy List of fallacies Quote mining Red herring Whataboutism Memetic warfare Pink-slime journalism Psychological warfare Propaganda Black propaganda
Hoax
Internet advertising model
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Pay-per-click
Political technique from 1923
Informal fallacy List of fallacies Quote mining Red herring Whataboutism Memetic warfare Pink-slime journalism Psychological warfare Propaganda Black propaganda
Soviet_disinformation
American speculative fiction writer (born 1959)
came in 1992 with Snow Crash, a cyberpunk or postcyberpunk novel fusing memetics, computer viruses, and other high-tech themes with Sumerian mythology,
Neal_Stephenson
American legal scholar
Jack M. Balkin (born August 13, 1956) is an American legal scholar. He is the Knight Professor of Constitutional Law and the First Amendment at Yale Law
Jack_Balkin
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Arabic, Muslim
Friendly; Extremely Beautiful; Handsome
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Stockhow in Cumbria, first attested in 1581 as Stackay.
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Irish
Surname.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Flower
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Portuguese
God is My Oath; My God is Bountiful; God of Plenty
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
The Sun Light of the World; Lord Vishnu
Female
English
Short form of English Elizabeth, BET means "God is my oath."Â
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British, English
Industrious; Hardworking; Variant of the French Emmeline
Surname or Lastname
English (Shropshire)
English (Shropshire) : from the Welsh personal name Einws, a diminutive of Einion (of uncertain origin, popularly associated with einion ‘anvil’).English : patronymic from the medieval personal name Hain 2.English : habitational name from Haynes in Bedfordshire. This name first appears in Domesday Book as Hagenes, which Mills derives from the plural of Old English hægen, hagen ‘enclosure’.Irish : variant of Hines.John Haynes (?1594–1653) had emigrated from Essex, England, where his father was lord of the manor of Copford Hall near Colchester, to MA, where he was governor in 1635. He moved to CT, and was the colony's first governor (1639–53/54).
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Indian, Sanskrit
Possesses Mighty Horses; Strong; Wealthy and Fleet-footed
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