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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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[–] Hond@piefed.social 21 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Yeah, but how do you feel about this sentence an old colleague used to say: "I like Ubuntu. Its a really good program!"

[–] laurelraven@lemmy.zip 5 points 16 hours ago

Makes me think of the old saying that Emacs is a great operating system that's only missing a decent text editor

You used to be able to install Ubuntu on Windows via mingw, so for some people Ubuntu was just a program