double_quack

joined 4 weeks ago
[–] double_quack@lemm.ee 102 points 5 days ago
[–] double_quack@lemm.ee 7 points 5 days ago

Good job! Flexible tools empower us. Keep it up and spread the love with other people!

[–] double_quack@lemm.ee 5 points 6 days ago (1 children)

You scan the thing, and it is a 80MB pdf that you have to zoom in and scroll around... Nop!

[–] double_quack@lemm.ee 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Oh, that's what you mean... yeah, there are humans behind, but potato potato, swap one brain for another... anyway it is a killing machine that can get you anywhere in the planet.

[–] double_quack@lemm.ee 3 points 1 week ago (3 children)
[–] double_quack@lemm.ee 20 points 1 week ago (4 children)

My dear stranger, those already exist, and have been used in war to terminate key individuals.

We are living the dream.

[–] double_quack@lemm.ee 7 points 1 week ago (5 children)

Exactly! Flying, they are flying everywheeeaaahhhh!

[–] double_quack@lemm.ee 40 points 1 week ago (7 children)

Surveillance is the "nice" version of it.

[–] double_quack@lemm.ee 70 points 1 week ago (21 children)

We all know where this is gonna end...

[–] double_quack@lemm.ee 2 points 1 week ago

Thank you! I learnt something today :)

[–] double_quack@lemm.ee 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Actually, the word "meme" was introduced as a reference to the word "gene". A "meme" would be a similar concept but in a cultural (rather than biological) realm.

it is "a unit of cultural transmission"—the cultural equivalent of a gene

https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/meme-word-origins-history

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