How memes got weaponized: A short history - MIT Technology Review

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Summary:

Joan Donovan considers the affordances and salience of memes in online influence operations and information warfare.

"Memes online make hoaxes and psychological operations easy to pull off on an international scale. We should view them as a serious threat."

10/24/2019, MIT Technology Review

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https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614572/political-war-memes-disinformation/

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10/24/2019, 11:26

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10/24/2019, 09:27