mutation : shitposting, clickbaiting, & insight porn meme flow : cultural appropriation memetic drift : school natural selection: dank memes
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A pure & simple form of insight porn it is when a writer uses an obscure word or phrase. Novelty makes it stick in your head => Learning?
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Is the Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon actually an expression of how our brains are wired to bias toward fresh/updated info?
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I wonder if people who experience Baader-Meinhof (and "déjà vu") at higher frequency is assoc with learning? Also:https://twitter.com/ultimape/status/764566966346604545?s=09 …
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A search suggests hippocampus plays a role in completing other people sentences, episodic memory, and dopamine/seizure effects -> deja vu.
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I am grateful to have an organ that completes other people's sentences because they usually take ages to do so.
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