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I've just got back from TED 2008 , where I presented some ideas on "Memes in the Cosmos". Getting a new replicator is always dangerous for any planet because it means a new evolutionary process is let loose. We humans are earth's "Pandoran species" who let the second replicator - memes - out of the box.

Memetic Lexicon

http://lucifer.com/virus/memlex.html AUTO-TOXIC : Dangerous to itself. Highly auto-toxic memes are usually self-limiting because they promote the destruction of their hosts (such as the Jim Jones meme; any military indoctrination meme-complex; any "martyrdom" meme).