@mathpunk I like this - you need entities inclined to copy each other, does copying/ritual stance precede prestige superorganism I wonder?
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@mathpunk (this is more of a question about origin not how you start one now I guess)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing "Do the same but different" is one of those "Older than fire" tropes. People are already wired up to copy in the way needed1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @mathpunk
@mathpunk@sarahdoingthing but for finding out how to make pottery or the idea of pipic.twitter.com/GkNM7EbRFh
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@thejaymo@sarahdoingthing That's "the same" not "the same but different", though.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @mathpunk
@mathpunk@sarahdoingthing i dono about that. But i have some weird views about how ideas work and are modeled1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @thejaymo
@thejaymo@sarahdoingthing I can respect having weird ideas. I think the effect of copying differs greatly depending on the epsilon of error1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @mathpunk
@thejaymo@sarahdoingthing The handover is e=0. D/RNA is e>0 but small. A pre-schooler drawing to learn how hands work is relatively large e1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@mathpunk@sarahdoingthing@thejaymo is that where it's also useful to distinguish between copying (happens from outside info-tradition)2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @ar7w1n
@mathpunk@sarahdoingthing@thejaymo and reproduction (driven from within info-tradition)?2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@mathpunk@thejaymo esp when many meta-copies at once. eg copying old violin also reproduces lutherie, violin aesthetics...1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@ar7w1n@mathpunk@thejaymo i made a sort of 2x2 hahapic.twitter.com/xgNjFKwTLU
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