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  2. Viral phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    The popularity of viral media has been fueled by the rapid rise of social network sites, [3]: 17 wherein audiences—who are metaphorically described as experiencing "infection" and "contamination"—play as passive carriers rather than an active role to 'spread' content, making such content "go viral".

  3. List of computer term etymologies - Wikipedia

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    A mid-1970s science fiction novel by David Gerrold, When H.A.R.L.I.E. was One, includes a description of a fictional computer program named VIRUS that worked just like a virus (and was countered by a program named ANTIBODY). The term "computer virus" also appears in the comic book "Uncanny X-Men" No. 158, published in 1982. A computer virus's ...

  4. Going Viral - Wikipedia

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    Going Viral (2013 book) by Karine Nahon; Going Viral: Zombies, Viruses, and the End of the World (2018 book) by Dahlia Schweitzer "Going Viral" (2014 TV episode) season 2 episode 5 of The Face, see The Face (U.S. season 2) "Going Viral", Part 1 and Part 2 (2012 TV episodes) a pair of season 2 episodes of Body of Proof, see Body of Proof

  5. New York Times Buys Viral Word Game Wordle - AOL

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    The New York Times said on Monday that it has bought Wordle, the free online word game that has exploded in popularity and, for some, become a daily obsession. The Times, which has popular word ...

  6. List of Internet phenomena - Wikipedia

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    This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Internet An Opte Project visualization of routing paths through a portion of the Internet General Access Activism Censorship Data activism Democracy Digital divide Digital rights Freedom Freedom of information Internet phenomena Net ...

  7. Dictionary.com Names ‘Demure’ as Its Word of the Year for 2024

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    Dictionary.com defines the word demure as 'characterized by shyness and modesty: reserved,' but the word took on new life through internet fame.

  8. Viral video - Wikipedia

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    The Dove Campaign for Real Beauty is considered to have been one of the first viral marketing strategies to hit the world when Dove released their Evolution video in 2006. [70] Their online campaign continued to generate viral videos when Real Beauty Sketches was released in 2013 and spread all throughout social media, especially Facebook and ...

  9. Internet meme - Wikipedia

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    Internet memes manifest in a variety of formats, including images, videos, GIFs, and other viral content. Key characteristics of memes include their tendency to be parodied, their use of intertextuality, their viral dissemination, and their continual evolution.