Facebook memes can evolve like genes
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 08:20
in Psychology & Sociology
(Phys.org) —What started as a politically liberal Facebook meme in support of health care reform morphed as it spread across the social network into hundreds of thousands of variations—some just a few words from the original, but others centered on taxes, beer, or Star Wars' villain Jabba the Hutt.