what the revival of the ancient doge meme tells us about the lifecycle of the internet
- Written by: Laura Glitsos, Lecturer in Arts and Humanities, Edith Cowan University
ShutterstockIn early April, when Elon Musk randomly and very briefly replaced the Twitter bird logo with the face of the “doge” meme, the value of the dogecoin both rose and fell by a matter of billions of dollars in value on the cryptomarket.
Internet users revelled in the idea that a simple doge meme could impact the real world in...
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