http://www.newsome.org/2007/02/meme-meme/ Kent Newsome on technology, music and life Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:43:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.newsome.org/2007/02/meme-meme/comment-page-1/#comment-4099 Ethan Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:57:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/newsome/?p=3290#comment-4099 I don't get tagged for memes all that much, but when tagged I do my best to play along. What I don't do is pick 5 people to "tag" after me. What I have noticed about memes is that either the same 5 people get tagged (depending on who is "it" and what circles they run in), or the would-be tagger says "it's here if anyone wants it," as I have been known to do. I dunno, the tagging thing seems insular to me.Depending on the meme, I don't hold it against anyone for refusing to play ball. Some memes elicit more chattiness than others. I don’t get tagged for memes all that much, but when tagged I do my best to play along. What I don’t do is pick 5 people to “tag” after me. What I have noticed about memes is that either the same 5 people get tagged (depending on who is “it” and what circles they run in), or the would-be tagger says “it’s here if anyone wants it,” as I have been known to do. I dunno, the tagging thing seems insular to me.Depending on the meme, I don’t hold it against anyone for refusing to play ball. Some memes elicit more chattiness than others.

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