this post was submitted on 03 Dec 2023
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[–] [email protected] 16 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Just read the regular news first and guess which of them will become a meme. Twice the fun.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Other way around: check the memes first, read and watch more in debt about the subject matter that warrants it.

If I had found out about Kissinger from the regular news rather than lemmy, I would have had to slog through a hundred articles by idiots and cowards calling him a genius before I got to the correct take from Rolling Stone:

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

too much clickbait and paid content for me to enjoy regular news. news lemmy is at least readable