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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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[–] Hackworth 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

For more about the full context, pick up The Selfish Gene, in which Richard Dawkins coins the term and explains it as a "gene" of information. Genes are genes whether or not they get passed on.