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Slashdot Effect

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Slashdot Effect
Slashdot Effect

Slashdot Effect

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Updated 20 months ago on Know Your Meme.

Not launched yet. The first launch claims this meme forever.

Memecoin

Name
Slashdot Effect
Image
the meme's own image, fixed
Pair
$MEME, the mother coin. This coin becomes a child of $MEME.
Rewards
1% of every trade of this child coin, paid to its holders in $MEME
Website
kym.fun/memes/slashdot-effect

One signature creates the coin on pump.fun (you pay only pump.fun's creation cost, about 0.02 SOL). With a first buy, a second signature buys it right after. The first launch claims this meme for good.

About

The Slashdot Effect, also known as Slashdotting or the "Hug of Death", refers to any sudden and massive increase in website traffic as a result of referrals from a high-profile website or celebrity with a large audience. The term usually signifies negative consequences experienced by the receiving end, such as significant delay in loading time or even temporary outage due to insufficient data bandwidth.

Slashdot Effect

Origin

The full history, spread and examples live on the source entry: Slashdot Effect on Know Your Meme.

The Child Coin

Whoever launches this meme first creates its one official child coin of $MEME. The child coin takes this exact image, is priced in $MEME, and pays 1% of its every trade to its holders, in $MEME. After that, the meme is closed here forever.