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Idle Theory: Evolution Index

All living creatures have to work to stay alive. Some have to work harder than others to stay alive.
At least since the early seventies several authors have tried to adopt the principle of evolution by selection to understand the continuous change in cultural behaviors (Boyd [1] , Calvin [2] , Campbel [6] , Cloak [7] ). http://cfpm.org/jom-emit/overview.html

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The Blind Watchmaker - Wikipedia, the free

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blind_Watchmaker The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design is a 1986 book by Richard Dawkins in which he presents an explanation of, and argument for, the theory of evolution by means of natural selection .
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Human-based computation - Wikipedia, the f

Human-based computation is a computer science technique in which a computational process performs its function by outsourcing certain steps to humans. This approach uses differences in abilities and alternative costs between humans and computer agents to achieve symbiotic human-computer interaction. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human-based_computation
http://hampshire.edu/lspector/push.html PushGP is a genetic programming system that evolves programs in the Push programming language. PushGP has been used for a variety of applications, ranging from intelligent agent design to automatic quantum computer programming.

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Michael W. Macy: Social Order in Artificia

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Memes, Minds and Selve

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This article is related to the study of self-replicating units of culture, not to be confused with Mimetics .

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Memes and the Exploitation ofImagination

The general issue to be addressed in a Mandel Lecture is how (or whether) art promotes human evolution or development. I shall understand the term "art" in its broadest connotations--perhaps broader than the American Society for Aesthetics would normally recognize: I shall understand art to include all artifice, all human invention.