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by rarefied_tomato 1911 days ago
The field of virology doesn't draw a line in the sand excluding certain viruses with low transmission rates. Viruses that are more transmissible simply draw the attention of the field.

Presumably, a scientific study of ideas would observe ideas commonly transmitted in the wild.

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>The field of virology doesn't draw a line in the sand excluding certain viruses with low transmission rates. Viruses that are more transmissible simply draw the attention of the field.

The field of meme-ology however does. So there's that.