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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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[–] osaerisxero@kbin.melroy.org 22 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Okay but you don’t have to turn everything into an acronym like Redditors and business people do

I have never uttered the term "Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol" outside of a basic networking lecture and I never will. Alphabet soup can be taken too far, but there are good and real reasons why some of this stuff exists.

It's in our deoxyribonucleic acid to make alphabet soup.