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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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[–] jaennaet@sopuli.xyz 8 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Riiight, and how much of that is due to things being in actual "real-world" use, and how much of that is due to speculation?

[–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 2 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Oh yes. A huge amount of speculation. Just like NVDA.

My point is that you can say a lot of negative things about crypto, but you can't say it doesn't work. It definitely works.

[–] MadBigote@lemmy.world 3 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Works as a publicly shared, immutable, secure database (and small calculation) engine.