Understanding Brain Rot, the Oxford Word of the Year
Monday, 2 December 2024 () Oxford University Press selected 'brain rot' as the Word of the Year, reflecting concerns about mental decline from excessive consumption of low-quality online content. The term saw a 230% increase in usage, highlighting its relevance. Addressing brain rot involves monitoring digital habits, engaging in creative activities, and practicing mindfulness to enhance cognitive function and mental health.
The Oxford University Press word or phrase of the year is officially ‘brain rot.’ A rather telling "symptom of the time we're living in,” don’t you think? Buzz60’s Chloe Hurst has the story!
Oxford's word of the year for 2024 is 'brain rot', highlighting concerns over excessive social media use and low-quality content. With over 37,000 votes, it... IndiaTimes
Monday, 2 December 2024 ()
