what’s the difference between super and hyperstitiion? can we determine that before?
> Superstitions are merely false beliefs, but hyperstitions – by their very existence as ideas – function causally to bring about their own reality.
> The way I understand it from the Catacomic is that it’s a meme or idea around which ideas/trajectories crystalise).
> As Fernández-Armesto cautions in Civilizations (2001: 544), “illusions – if people believe in them -change the course of history.”
[Delphi Carstens - HYPERSTITION](http://xenopraxis.net/readings/carstens_hyperstition.pdf)