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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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[–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

It's a bit high horse-y but other than my parents' Netflix, I just switched to paying for journalism. You get used to after a while, honestly.

But full disclosure my partner does stream a lot, so I get it kind of ambiently.

[–] kofe@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, I have Netflix and YouTube (God please don't inundate my inbox with ways to get around the YouTube ads. 1. I'm tech illiterate and 2. At least some of that goes to the creators I want to support)

[–] aturtlesdream@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I totally agree with you about YouTube, I am tech stupid, too. I watch it every day on multiple devices, and it's worth it to pay for it just to make life easier

[–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 1 points 6 months ago

The value prop is high. I just don't like that it's part of the YouTube ad machine.

But materially speaking it is a good deal for what you get