Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前It's a real challengeslrpnk.netexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1408arrow-down12
arrow-up1406arrow-down1external-linkIt's a real challengeslrpnk.netTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前message-square13fedilink
minus-squareɯᴉuoʇuɐ@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·1 年前Sorry for this slightly random remark, but fuck whoever unironically came up with concept of “stealing” memes.
minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 年前True, memes are the antithesis to author literature
minus-squareɯᴉuoʇuɐ@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 年前Exactly. Nobody can author, own, or “steal” a joke, a proverb, a riddle, a folk tale, a nursery rhyme, graffiti… Memes are just the digital equivalent of such cultural artefacts.
Sorry for this slightly random remark, but fuck whoever unironically came up with concept of “stealing” memes.
Nice! I’ll… save this meme.
True, memes are the antithesis to author literature
Exactly. Nobody can author, own, or “steal” a joke, a proverb, a riddle, a folk tale, a nursery rhyme, graffiti… Memes are just the digital equivalent of such cultural artefacts.