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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] 5 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

I actually do occasionally play dumb on purpose, especially at work if I get an annoying customer. People tend to be less angry and more sympathetic if they think you're a complete idiot stumbling through life.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago)

I was a legend for the day I played off an irate customer with my autism symptoms.

I would say that some people under-perform because they're being exploited. Being vulnerable is not ameliorated by productivity, but most of us recognize that this post is not accurate.. right?