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A cute animal picture with a pithy saying can spread like wildfire across social media. Memes are contagious, infecting the internet and your mind. But those cute animal pictures can be dangerous.

Not everything is bad on social networks, with cute animal photos often taking center stage. Two researchers have analyzed ...

From clumsy puppies to grinning chimps, adorable animal content is fantastically popular on social media. But while these charming snaps are a source of instant joy for viewers, it turns out that ...

In the latest trend to justify the internet's existence, Twitter users are pairing animal emojis with emojis for various objects, depict adorable scenes of interspecies harmony. The meme seems to ...

Almost everyone agrees, though, that the most potent memes involve some combination of appealing animals and punning ... argument – sometimes dubbed the cute cats theory of political activism ...

Social media gets a lot of criticism over its platforming of toxic, divisive or polarizing content. But if you took away the ...

The other half were shown images of cute animals, which either had a funny non-Covid caption or a Covid-related quip. A non-Covid meme, for example, showed a studious Chihuahua wearing a black ...

The internet loves cute animals. (Shocking ... You'll also see some coverage of memes, tech, sports, trends, and the occasional hot take. You can find him on Bluesky (sometimes), Instagram ...

The memes he sends are accompanied by words that ... When I was in my mid-20s, in 2009, cute animal videos were as culturally dominant as they had ever been in contemporary history, though their ...