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Meme Hacking and the Memetics Conference

Naomi Most is co-organizing the Memetics branch of Notacon, aka MemeHacking. Two websites devoted to memetics analysis and related scientific research have emerged…


Metastasizing Nicely

The penultimate post of 2009.


The Trouble with Traffic Laws

CriticalMass.org posted a blurb about a study in the UK showing how women cyclists are more likely to get run down than men cyclists, apparently because they are far more likely to stop at red lights and stop signs and follow car traffic laws.
A commenter named Elijah responded by asserting that he felt safer for [...]