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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

An Internet meme or meme, is a cultural item that is spread via the Internet, often through social media platforms. The name is by the concept of memes proposed by Richard Dawkins in 1972. Internet memes can take various forms, such as images, videos, GIFs, and various other viral sensations.


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[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 20 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You know what looks even more ridiculous? Only taking action on anything when the victims are wealthy. Go read about how ridiculously lax NYC laws against crime are. But some rich dude gets shot and all of the sudden the cops are Columbo, and the court prosecutors are Matlock (yes I'm aware how old those references make me seem).

[–] dethedrus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

As a fellow old, I appreciate these nearly Paleolithic references for context.

[–] TeamAssimilation@infosec.pub 4 points 1 week ago

One of my eyes fossilized just by reading this