1-1b Memes are more powerful than genes because they can out-evolve them

9-4b2a Writing is THE evolution. It’s more fast-universal-explicit in contrast to the evolution of genes.

1-1b1 The placebo effect is very likely real, just that they can’t be easily tested since ideas themselves aren’t physical

9-4b2a2 Memes can be transmitted from anyone to anyone

1-1c You need the best available epistemology because it affects how you see the world