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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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[–] Avicenna@programming.dev 24 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Elon is an idiot that barely thinks about any functionality. For him if something looks cool and scifi, it is a good enough reason to implement it (like the self hiding door handles).

[–] DaddleDew@lemmy.world 15 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

It's a stunt to impress your average Tesla investor.

Musk made his fortune manipulating stock prices.

[–] Avicenna@programming.dev 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I think even investors are more clever than him mainly because they likely have an army of advisors that are more analytical than, "wow this is so cool"

[–] boonhet@lemmy.zip 1 points 4 days ago

Most meme stock investors are not institutional, other than index funds which don't really buy or sell on a whim anyway

[–] Pratai@piefed.ca 12 points 5 days ago

He’s a 10 year old child with keys to the castle.