Below, as much sense as we can make about the AI slop the internet can’t stop sopping up, from why certain characters are considered problematic to how this all connects back to Dwayne “the Rock” ...

Trump's social media posts aren't just more frequent — they're taking place in a problematic informational ecosystem.

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Voted word of the year in 2024, “brain rot” describes the foggy feelings you get after scrolling social media for hours, ...

Brain rot, refers to the deterioration of one’s mental or intellectual state as a result of over-consuming "trivial or ...

Instead, it's a dainty ballerina with a giant coffee mug for a head, a character from a popular TikTok meme in the category of AI-generated "Italian brain rot." People also use the term "brain rot ...

Last year, Oxford University Press designated "brain rot" as its word of the year, defining it as the "supposed deterioration ...

Blame cell death and fungi for brain decay, not TikTok. TikTok won't really make your brain rot. That doesn't happen until after death. While most brains rot quickly, researchers have found a ...

Doomscrolling. Instagram obsessions. Mindless YouTube video viewing. Last year, Oxford University Press designated "brain rot" as its word of the year, defining it as the "supposed deterioration ...