• conciselyverbose
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    3 months ago

    Image memes were never the only memes in internet lingo, and the original Dawkins term is exactly how they’re using it, as the analogue for gene, but with ideas generally. That’s all fine.

    But that makes their core concept “people might spread ideas we don’t like”.