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The Corporate Touch of Death: Why Brand Meme Adoption Functions as Cultural Termination Rather Than Marketing
Aditya PandeyDecember 2025
This paper challenges the prevailing narrative that memes represent an effective marketing tool for brands. Through longitudinal analysis of viral meme lifecycles from 2020-2025, we demonstrate that corporate adoption functions as an immediate cultural death sentence a phenomenon termed the
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[02]
Beyond Platform Dependency: The Constellation Model for Next-Generation Media
Aditya PandeyDecember 2025
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The Economics of Open Source Dev Tools: A Quantitative Analysis of GitHub Stars, Funding, and Revenue Models 2020-2025
A Quantitative Analysis of GitHub Stars, Funding, and Revenue Models 2020–2025
Aditya Pandey2025
Open source software powers the modern technology stack, yet the economics of building sustainable businesses around freely available code remains paradoxical. This paper examines the relationship between open source adoption metrics, funding patterns, and revenue model effectiveness across developer tools from 2020 to 2025. Through quantitative analysis of GitHub star counts, funding data from Cr...
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