Words that reflect the zeitgeist: 2024 was very online. Ever since the American Dialect Society first selected a Word of the ...
Polarization, brain rot and brat -- the 2024 words of the year encapsulate the myriad ways digital life is influencing ...
In 2003, the publisher of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary began bestowing a crown. On Dec. 9, 2024, it selected “polarization” ...
"Brain Rot" is the official word of 2024, due to an over-consumption of trivial information on the Internet, but here are ...
An hour has passed, and you've been sucked into a vortex of videos and articles. We are not doomed to brain rot. Can we use ...
"Brain rot" is a term that describes either the cause or effect of spending hours online viewing trivial information. It ...
Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year. Oxford University ...
For Gen Z and Gen Alpha, consuming low-value social media content isn’t a chronic condition—it’s a way of forming a shared ...
Licensed psychologist Shawn Guiling said studies have been done on the human brain’s ability to recall important information ...
Many of the trends and internet slang that swept social media this year were tied to “low-quality” so-called brain rot content.
Oxford University Press has officially dubbed "brain rot" its 2024 Word of the Year.
The first recorded use of “brain rot,” according to Oxford University Press, was in Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, published ...