this post was submitted on 09 Aug 2023
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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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[–] duviobaz@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Thing is, these terrorists aren't trying to destroy the fediverse, they are trying to retaliate specifically against lemmy.world

[–] Pratai@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Would be cool to know why.

[–] duviobaz@lemmy.world 18 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

It hasn't been confirmed by the admins, but strongly implied. Recently there have been some instances that lemmy.world defederated from. They are the suspects.

[–] tal@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

My bet is some drama on one community or another that happens to be on lemmy.world.

DDoS attacks were not a terribly uncommon occurrence on nodes on IRC networks.

DDOS was probably from reddit. Fucking bitches

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 years ago

Lemmy.world is pain