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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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[–] JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.blahaj.zone 36 points 1 month ago (3 children)

UI Designers need to bring back the childhood trauma aspect of software

[–] AnyOldName3@lemmy.world 21 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It never went away. They just figured out how to make it subtle so it could be active all the time instead of just when the computer wasn't working properly. Do you really feel like you're using trauma-free software day-to-day?

[–] einlander@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago

Software integrating mandatory online accounts, ai, and other anti consumer tactics:

[–] danc4498@lemmy.world 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I will always remember Eternal Darkness for getting me off the couch to go reset my GameCube cause it appeared frozen. I didn’t get all the way there before realizing the game was fucking with me

[–] running_system@feddit.org 6 points 1 month ago

I almost fell for it while being at the brink of a nervous meltdown.

[–] ceenote@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

It never left, they just monetized it.