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Brain rot
It might well be as dangerous as the COVID-19 pandemic, except this one’s a slow-burn type of endemic. The symptoms linger before worsening and, before we know it, we’ve spiraled down to the point of ...
Time to stop scrolling? ‘Brain rot’ speaks to one of the perceived dangers of virtual life, and how we are using our free time.
Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...
Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year. Oxford University Press said Monday (Dec. 2, 2024) that the evocative phrase “gained new ...
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Oxford's Word of the Year for 2024 has been revealed, but this year the winning 'word' is actually two: "brain rot".
The selection of brain rot as Oxford Word of the Year 2024 is a wake-up call for our hyperconnected world It emphasises the ...