what is the opposite of a meme?
What is the opposite of a meme?
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emem
Son of a b-
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well played
[math]- meme [/math]
Originally it comes from Richard Dawkins and his book "The Selfish Gene". If I remember correctly, it is described as the "atom"/building block of social/cultural behaviour (as opposed to gene). So the opposite is maybe culture as a whole.
a gene
If it's effective, a koan.
Milhouse
an extinct idea
Beat everyone to it.
A forced meme
Stfu Chris Moore
I dunno, what's the opposite of a gene? It doesn't really have one, there are no "anti-memes" that somehow kill other memes, a meme is just any idea, it's opposite is "no meme".
The square root of -meme is an imaginary meme.
A self deleterious idea
an antimeme
an idea so terrible everyone bullies you
No that' still a meme. If it spreads to other minds before killing its host, it might even become selected for, like a suicide bomber who inspires dozens more to follow his example.
This is also still a meme.
What is the opposite of a gene?
What is the opposite of a noun? What is the opposite of an idea?
A verb and a fist, respectively.
what is the oposite of a retarded?
[spoiler] not OP [/spoiler]
[math] \frac{1}{meme} [/math]
Best response by far.
Astrobleme
What's the opposite of a carrot?
a protein
Not everything has an "opposite". It's probably meaningless in this case.
a repressed memory not shared
Conceptual noise, with no notice or consequence.
obfuscation or noise. any idea or thought that has been forgotten or twisted beyond its original form, so that it can no longer convey any kind of coherent message.
An idea that is doesn't spread from person to person within a culture.
Something you don't know you've forgotten ?