From cat meow remixes to Shrimp Jesus, AI slop is the bizarre, low-quality content clogging up your timeline. Here’s where it comes from, how it spreads and why things are only going to get worse.
Laws that require proof of identity are designed to protect minors, but they introduce a range of new problems. Our expert suggests a smarter framework.
Brain rot is what happens when you overconsume trivial content — especially digital content — and start to feel mentally and emotionally drained. But what actually causes it? Can it be fixed? And is it really as bad as it sounds?
Decentralized social media offers a new way to connect online, where users can engage freely — sharing content, sending messages and liking posts — without handing over control of their data to corporate-owned platforms.
