Oxford’s Word of the Year Is About the Internet Melting Your Brain

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Oxford’s Word of the Year Is About the Internet Melting Your Brain
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Henry David Thoreau’s 1854 book “Walden” marked the first recorded use of “brain rot,” which has taken on greater meaning in the social media age.

“She just came and stole that other girl’s thunder,” a commenter wrote of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s daughter.

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