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Jun 12, 20261 min read

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Concept

Low-precondition version of an idea. Cheap for receivers to process, plugs into existing mental structures, easy to re-transmit. Free to share, easy to weaponize.

Connections

  • Defined in: Virality Trade-off
  • Discussed in: Virality Trade-off, Ch 7 — Emotional Memetics As The Floor
  • Evidenced by: Information Evolution in Social Media
  • Enabled by: The abyss

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  • The abyss

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