social proof emerges as online communities rallying around a specific meme coin. The sheer volume of posts,memes, and endorsements can provide the impression of widespread support and credibility, even if the initiative has no real-world use. This tendency, known...
The word meme has changed since its creation by Dawkins. It now refers, in Internet language, to pictures, sounds, videos or websites that are shared or reproduced from person to person through social media and user-generated content websites like Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Tumblr, R...
Where to put your money instead of meme stocks Though the idea of amassing crazy wealth overnight is obviously appealing, the reality is that the odds are heavily stacked against anyone trying to outsmart the market. The meme investors who walked away with a lot of money were arguably just ...
Facebook has a lot of problems right now, but one that’s definitely not going away any time soon is fake news. As the company’s user base has grown to include more than a quarter of the world’s population, it has (understandably) struggled to control what they all post and share....
None of this is particularly surprising, except perhaps to some of the meme-spreaders. And it’s all happening despite more-serious resistance to GMOs across big swaths of the globe. Monsanto (MON) makes money almost no matter what. If its corn business sinks, as it has this year, it ma...
After the color wheel itself, the next important thing to understand is the key color. The key color is the most important color of your design. It is the color you can’t change or the color of the element you want to draw attention to. If you are doing a painting of the Hulk, ...
The memefication of political discourse is a sign that democracy has broken down. When all we are doing is trading insults or making fun of the other side, we aren’t sharing information. Yet, democracy relies on citizens being able to do just that. No one can know everything, so we ...
By Rose Walano February 16, 2017 TOP STORIES Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Halima Aden is the first hijab-wearing model ever to be signed to the major modeling agency IMG — and she already landed her first runway...
Workplace (一个类似 Facebook 功能的内网)用来工作是一大毒瘤,用来干其他的真是宝藏。包括——最详细真实无私的理财、职业经验,最好用靠谱的二手交易平台(多次货还没交钱就打来了),同事为你精选的最好看的猫狗视频和各种 meme 等等。我辞职的时候最怀念的不是福利不是经历而是内网。
The “Stop Bigotry” meme likely works well as fundraiser, which is its function. For those who are against Trump (count me in), the meme is attractive: It gives me the impression that I can fight bigotry by voting Trump out of office. Indeed, if Trump is voted out of office, we wi...