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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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[–] Drusas@fedia.io 41 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Paid media which still has ads proves the lie.

[–] AmbitiousProcess@piefed.social 11 points 6 days ago

Yep. Companies don't enshittify because it's necessary, they enshittify because they can get away with it.

If they can put ads in your media even when you're paying, they will, regardless of whether your payments cover the cost on their own or not.