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Skibidi toilet is perhaps *the* example of brainrot. - Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images If you spend a decent amount of time online, you've probably heard of brainrot. But you'd be forgiven if it's ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you are parenting in 2025 and your kid owns a device, you might recognize this real-life convo as just ...

Do you suffer from brain rot? Is scrolling on your phone for hours at a time the only thing that brings you joy? Well, it might not make you feel better, but it may make you feel less alone to know ...

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From essays that dissect culture and power to novels that reward deep concentration, these books are here to pull readers out ...