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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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- Ei selkeän poliittista sisältöä (poliitikoista, poliittisista tapahtumista, vaaleista jne) parempi paikka esim. !politicalmemes@lemmy.ca
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Things do not 'become' true. The truth is always unchanging. We get clearer pictures of it, or it becomes more commonly accepted, but mainstream media attention did nothing to affect or create the truths of these matters.
That's one view of truth. There's a great model of truth that involves milk jugs and the fridge of theseus.I'm trying to find it right now but it basically involves unreliable narrators and allows for flexible truth. It's an interesting view. Not sure I subscribe to it, but it is always interesting to get new thoughts.
Next up: vampires.
Very long-living beings that regenerate (have access to healthcare?) and don't need to work, but do need to extract your lifeblood to feed their lifestyle choice. Typically has much exaggerated appetites compared to a normal human being.
Hrm... 🤔🧛♂️