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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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[–] Valmond@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (2 children)

It's a gen-x thing, you know, the forgotten generation.

Lived through the "DOUBLE SPEED!!!" reader up to the 52 some read-write-rewrite.

[–] Gerudo@lemm.ee 3 points 2 days ago

I had several generations, and it was always a huge speed increase. 52x was like lightning

[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 days ago

52x baby. Much speed. Such fast.