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You say it’s a short cycle now. But I bet a non-trivial number of people are still talking about this and trying to get results long after the initial cycle. It

You say it’s a short cycle now. But I bet a non-trivial number of people are still talking about this and trying to get results long after the initial cycle. It took years for cold fusion research to go away.

cwillu 3y ago
So what? We can still have labels for fuzzy concepts like “took the world by storm, for 2 weeks”, even if a couple thousand people are still excited about it 2 years later.
- dcow 3y ago
  It’s the original definition of a meme.