Brain Rot Has Gone Mainstream: Strategies for Effortful Critical Thinking

Instead of learning, we all just arrogantly collect information to justify our own lack of curiosity- and it's embarrassing at this point.

Did you know that the term “brain rot” actually isn’t just a cultural quip and it holds a large degree of scientific weight? Yep! In fact, there’s a variety of research to support the idea that the internet and the infinite scroll feature is shrinking the grey matter in our brain (the stuff responsible for our cognitive and motor functions), weakening o…