by clone July 17, 2004
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Also known as triangulation of desire.
Also known as triangulation of desire.
Mimetic desire, the desire for what somebody else has or wants, accounts for why I really want to go out with a guy that a lot of other girls find attractive.
by dangcmange2 November 29, 2009
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OoOoOoOo! You don't actually want the thing you want OoOoOoOo! These aren't the droids you're looking for OoOoOoOo! The SOLUTION is my incest cult and my incest cult says that you have to be humble OoOoOoOo!
Hym "Yeah, no fuck you. I don't want to be you. Don't want to be like you. You're shit. I don't think you're actually capable of accepting other people's thoughts or desires as fully real or legitimate in the absence of some top down figure to impose that on you. And in a world were half the people think evil ghosts can puppet your body around and the other half thinks that them mashing their genitals together makes them better than me. Let's talk about what YOU want. You want me to not get credit for my contributions to AI. Or you would be giving it to me. You want me to not make any money for my contributions Or I would have it. Let's talk about how YOU are not sacrificing YOUR pride and allowing yourself to be commanded to save the live of a child in accordance with YOUR incest cult. Let's talk about how you are just trying to jedi mind trick every into believing retarded nonsense. 'OoOoOoOo! YOU actually want THE OPPOSITE of what you want! Wants aren't even real! YOU aren't even real! The self is an illusion! OoOoOoOo! You are an illusion in my mind! You're the ghost of Christmas past! OoOoOoOo! You're a spooky ghost in my mind!' And I'M supposed to hear you say retarded shit like THAT
Hym "Yeah, no fuck you. I don't want to be you. Don't want to be like you. You're shit. I don't think you're actually capable of accepting other people's thoughts or desires as fully real or legitimate in the absence of some top down figure to impose that on you. And in a world were half the people think evil ghosts can puppet your body around and the other half thinks that them mashing their genitals together makes them better than me. Let's talk about what YOU want. You want me to not get credit for my contributions to AI. Or you would be giving it to me. You want me to not make any money for my contributions Or I would have it. Let's talk about how YOU are not sacrificing YOUR pride and allowing yourself to be commanded to save the live of a child in accordance with YOUR incest cult. Let's talk about how you are just trying to jedi mind trick every into believing retarded nonsense. 'OoOoOoOo! YOU actually want THE OPPOSITE of what you want! Wants aren't even real! YOU aren't even real! The self is an illusion! OoOoOoOo! You are an illusion in my mind! You're the ghost of Christmas past! OoOoOoOo! You're a spooky ghost in my mind!' And I'M supposed to hear you say retarded shit like THAT
and I'M supposed to say 'Oh shit! That's so profound! I should fucking so that immediately or women are going to fuck a retard instead of me! Please sir! I'm the lowest scum on the planet! Please let me like your boot! You're I want the opposite of all of it wants and I am the opposite of what I think I am and evil ghosts are gonna get me if don't have a relationship with your slut daughter after she spent the last 10 years fucking everyone but me! Thank you sir! Thank you for stealing my shit! I how your kids live forever and the women all get a fat cock and I'll just do all the work and give your retard boyfriend all of the credit!' THAT'S my REAL mimetic desire!"
by Hym Iam December 30, 2024
Get the Mimetic Desire mug.The energy formed with the creation of memes. Specifically, when a meme is formed, a certain amount of neutral energy is split into equal parts memetic energy and normie energy.
Memetic Energy also follows the Three Laws of Memetic Energy which go as follows:
The Law of Memetic Energy's Neutralization states that Memetic Energy, when not contained within a vessel we know as a 'meme' or a 'memer', will eventually combine with free normie particles to form neutral particles.
Memetic Energy can only come from Memetic Energy, it cannot be create or destroyed, only transferred or converted
The Law of Memetic Energy Origination states that Memetic Energy cannot be created from nothing, however, it can be separated from neutral particles, creating equal amounts of normie energy and Memetic Energy.
Memetic Energy also follows the Three Laws of Memetic Energy which go as follows:
The Law of Memetic Energy's Neutralization states that Memetic Energy, when not contained within a vessel we know as a 'meme' or a 'memer', will eventually combine with free normie particles to form neutral particles.
Memetic Energy can only come from Memetic Energy, it cannot be create or destroyed, only transferred or converted
The Law of Memetic Energy Origination states that Memetic Energy cannot be created from nothing, however, it can be separated from neutral particles, creating equal amounts of normie energy and Memetic Energy.
by Neidhardt March 26, 2017
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1. Of or relating to the mind, mindfulness, or memory, specifically the cognitive functions of the brain which deal with remembering (c.f. unrelated mimetic).
From Latin, /memini/ to be mindful of from the Latin root /mem/ (c.f. Greek root /mnem/).
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adv. me·met'i·cal·ly
1. By way of the mind, mindfulness, or memory.
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n. me·me'tics
An alternate spelling of mimetics. It is a collective noun for which the same form is both singular and plural.
1. The area of study relating to viral cultural ideas that spread from person to person. C.F. meme.
From Greek /mimetikos/ good at imitating.
1. Of or relating to the mind, mindfulness, or memory, specifically the cognitive functions of the brain which deal with remembering (c.f. unrelated mimetic).
From Latin, /memini/ to be mindful of from the Latin root /mem/ (c.f. Greek root /mnem/).
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adv. me·met'i·cal·ly
1. By way of the mind, mindfulness, or memory.
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n. me·me'tics
An alternate spelling of mimetics. It is a collective noun for which the same form is both singular and plural.
1. The area of study relating to viral cultural ideas that spread from person to person. C.F. meme.
From Greek /mimetikos/ good at imitating.
1. His memetic filters prevented the horrific blood and gore from invading his mind.
2. The program ran memetically through the neural network.
3. Mimetics is the study of memes.
2. The program ran memetically through the neural network.
3. Mimetics is the study of memes.
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Get the Memetic Potential mug.Aesthetic contra-reference that contains decidable information.
An augmented-reality attribute in hyper-reality that serves a functional purpose.
A virtual attribute made of a functional (homoiconic) computer language.
Contains attributes of aesthetic self-reference.
Direct technological precursor to conscious self-reference.
An augmented-reality attribute in hyper-reality that serves a functional purpose.
A virtual attribute made of a functional (homoiconic) computer language.
Contains attributes of aesthetic self-reference.
Direct technological precursor to conscious self-reference.
by sandraxine June 8, 2018
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