Even if it hasn’t infected your “For You” page yet, the latest iteration of Italian brain rot has been around for roughly ...

These are early symptoms of brain rot. If you do understand all the memes below, you may have an advanced case. Touch grass immediately and call your doctor in the morning.

It simply arrives, spinning silently or with ominous music. Brain rot memes thrive on overstimulation, nonsense logic, and dense cultural layering. They often parody digital information overload ...

Slop, rap beef, brain rot and, yes, “hawk tuah” — what a year it’s been on the internet. The colloquial definition of memes has expanded to include any type of viral internet phenomenon ...

As I observed in a column last year, the 2024 election was characterized online by its brain-rot memes, nonsensical collisions of imagery that produced a lot of noise but little coherent impact.

memes, and short-form videos. Doomscrolling, or the act of endlessly scrolling through often negative or trivial content, plays a significant role in brain rot. Behavioral neuroscientist Dr. Kyra ...

Brain rot is a symptom of mindless scrolling through nonsense memes and sludge content. It is the sensation of faculties warmly smothered by one too many AI-generated pictures; see the off-putting ...