Replicator Goals

The Giant Cultural Parasite, Part 5 This is part 5 of a series about how cultural systems have their own goals that are not aligned with human goals. If you’re just joining us, or if you want to review, here’s where we’re at: The big picture (Part 1):The systems that drive our culture and determine … Read more

Replicator Domination

The Giant Cultural Parasite, Part 4 The big picture (Part 1): The systems that drive our culture and determine our lives are out of control and seem to have their own agendas. Where we’re at: In Part 2, we considered how natural laws create patterns, like how water moves under pressure from a stone, and … Read more

Replicators

The Giant Cultural Parasite, Part 3 The big picture: The systems that drive our culture and determine our lives are out of control and seem to have their own agendas. Where we’re at: In part 1, we considered how natural laws create patterns, like how water moves under pressure from a stone, and we saw … Read more