We are memetic ruminants. We ruminate on thoughts the way cows do on food. They have 4 stomachs and one mouth. We have ~4 major brain regions that process in distinct ways, and 1 cartesian theater (brain mouth) for active thought chewing.
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Feel this could apply to the social life of an idea as well. Cow tummies all the way up/down
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Metaphor may be even more accurate considering likelihood our savanna-roaming ancestors found psilocybin growing in the cowplops, w/human intelligence evolving as per the Stoned Ape Hypothesis
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youtube.com/watch?v=2M71X- Neat. "Paul Stamets Explains The Stoned Ape Hypothesis To Joe Rogan"
(20 min clip, but you can skip the first 15 min or so)
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