ROTTEN BRAINS
The Oxford English Dictionary has announced “brain rot” as its word of year . The dictionary defines it as “ the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state , especially viewed as the result of overconsumption of material (now particularly online content) considered to be trivial or unchallenging”. But few people are aware of how literally technology is rotting our brains, and how decisively compulsive internet use is destroying our grey matter... I've seen the whole world six times over Sea of Japan to the Cliffs of Dover Overkill Overview Over my dead body Over me Over you Over everybody Too much information running through my brain Too much information driving me insane " The first flood was of water, the second is the flood of information " Pierre Levy The dream of the " collective intelligence " is over. In its place we have the collective " rotten brain ". We are all in the same cyber-boat, the same info-bath, in th...