Dirt: Brain Rot
Common Ground on LinkedIn: “Brain rot” is the Word of the Year – but is short-form content really so…
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We live in an age of lexical abundance. More words, more access, more content than at any time in human history. And yet something essential is slipping away. Not reading itself, but the kind of reading that once shaped minds and formed character: slow, immersive, reflective, and richly human. As Harold Bloom noted: “"We read deeply for varied reas... See more
Carl Hendrick • Ultra-Processed Minds: The End of Deep Reading and What It Costs Us
How Too Much Information Can Make Us Stupid and Miserable
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