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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months ago

Memolution

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months ago
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    Actually, the word “meme” was introduced as a reference to the word “gene”. A “meme” would be a similar concept but in a cultural (rather than biological) realm.

    it is “a unit of cultural transmission”—the cultural equivalent of a gene

    https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/meme-word-origins-history

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