10 years later, ‘This is fine’ meme creator wants to put out the fire

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In the beginning, he was just a cartoon dog in a burning house, apathetic about his predicament. “This is fine,” he said, to no one in particular. A decade later, that defeatist dog lives on as a viral meme — one that has, in a way, spoken to all of us.

and puts out the fire. “What I never really saw in the [original use of the] meme was growing from the problems we’re dealing with,” he said.meme merchandiseother work, but it can feel strange to build a career on an image of helplessness, Green said. “The meme stays the same, but what people get out of it is a little bit different every year,” he said. “Ain’t that unfortunate.”

But it’s not that society has descended into permanent mayhem. If we once faced the flames when we turned on the TV news at night, the ever-present nature of the internet has made many of us residents in the burning house.“As we become more online, the veil is lifted,” Green said. “We see all the crazy stuff people do and say.”

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