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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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[–] [email protected] 11 points 7 months ago (2 children)

I watched an amazing documentary on YouTube, made at the time of Apollo 11 that showed how the computers worked. It absolutely blew me away.

The way they did so much with so little was incredible. There was no such thing as flashing firmware to a chip; they hard coded the bits and bytes by hand. BY HAND.

That's like hiring people to count the grains of sand on a beach. Amazing!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Do you happen to recall the title?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

No sorry but if you search for it you'll find it

[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 months ago

That's like hiring people to count the grains of sand on a beach. Amazing!

no it isn't... they wove the memory... like weaving