Among the various memes celebrating this new term was an image that ranked different versions of “who.” This image laid the groundwork for the original Galaxy Brain meme. Following the pattern ...

The brain rot memes like Tralalero Tralala, however, are widely acknowledged to be low-quality and low-value content on social media. Psychologist and Oxford University Professor Andrew Przybylski ...

As I observed in a column last year, the 2024 election was characterized online by its brain-rot memes, nonsensical collisions of imagery that produced a lot of noise but little coherent impact.