this post was submitted on 09 Aug 2023
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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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[–] duviobaz@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Thing is, these terrorists aren't trying to destroy the fediverse, they are trying to retaliate specifically against lemmy.world

[–] Pratai@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Would be cool to know why.

[–] duviobaz@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

It hasn't been confirmed by the admins, but strongly implied. Recently there have been some instances that lemmy.world defederated from. They are the suspects.

[–] stebo02@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 year ago

is it explodingheads

[–] tal@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

My bet is some drama on one community or another that happens to be on lemmy.world.

DDoS attacks were not a terribly uncommon occurrence on nodes on IRC networks.

DDOS was probably from reddit. Fucking bitches

[–] bnfdhfdhfd@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I still never got a confirmation email from sh.itjust.works I guess I'll just deal with world going down every couple days

[–] Z4XC@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I'm waiting on one too

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 year ago

Lemmy.world is pain