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Online brain rot is undermining our ability to tell meaningful stories

Online brain rot is undermining our ability to tell meaningful stories

I teach a course on the relationship between social media and society at Durham College. As part of their assessments, I ask my students to reflect on their social media use. A recurring theme is that they cannot be separated from their smartphones. Many admit to spending significant time daily on social media watching short videos without […] … learn more→