Re: virus: Alternative Thought Patterns

Tony Hindle (t.hindle@joney.demon.co.uk)
Wed, 12 Mar 1997 19:12:56 +0000


In message <3.0.32.19970309143858.00af0230@lucifer.com>, David
McFadzean <david@lucifer.com> writes
>Sleep depravation will certainly put you into an "alternative thought
>process". It is useful for causing visions and revelations, but I'm
>not sure the insights gained are valid (sort of like hallucinogenics).
>Comments?
I think mind altering stuff increases the "rate of memetic
mutation/recombination. The insights gained are partly bollox,
partly usefull, the point is only the usefull ones survive one's
rational filtering later.
Tony Hindle.