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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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[–] Furbag@pawb.social 13 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

Crackpot tinfoil hat time: TSA telling you to be there so early when it almost never takes that long to get through security is a conspiracy by the airport stores to get you to eat, drink, and shop more than you otherwise would if you timed it better.

[–] Zink@programming.dev 3 points 5 hours ago

The most boring yet most common type of conspiracy: Nobody planned this situation, but now that it exists and somebody is making money from it, we are going to drag our feet "fixing" the "problem."

[–] TrackenDaKracken@lemmy.world 3 points 5 hours ago

I mean, maybe? Big corpo business certainly has the ear of our government agencies. I wouldn't be surprised if the request was made, and granted for an extra, generally unnecessary hour added to the recommendation.