If you don’t know the term “brain rot” by now, congratulations! You probably don’t have it. It’s slang to describe the idea ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While not a clinical diagnosis, the term ‘brain rot’ captures the burnt out feeling that follows an online scrolling session If ...

Mainly, social media content created by people who also may be suffering from brain rot. Stuff on Tik Tok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram, etc.  Essentially, meaningless ‘entertainment’ that produces a ...

The term brain rot was voted Oxford University Press’ word of the year in 2024, an unusual honor for a phrase that started as online slang. OUP defines it as the supposed deterioration of a person’s ...

Doomscrolling. Instagram obsessions. Mindless YouTube video viewing. Distracting behaviours, yes, but can they actually rot a person's brain? Last year, Oxford University Press designated "brain rot" ...

You grab your phone and in that first swipe, you see someone traveling the world. Why aren’t you on vacation? Swipe again, and someone is living off the grid. Wow, shouldn’t you get rid of your laptop ...

new video loaded: MrBeast Says YouTube’s Content Has Less ‘Brain Rot’ Than TikTok transcript “Jonathan Haidt — I don’t know if you know Jonathan — he’s written a book. He says that kids shouldn’t have ...

The video streaming platform recently targeted 16 major “AI brain rot” channels, ending their potential million-dollar operations ...