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Your Brain Cells Are Committing Mass Suicide While You Watch TikTok
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Description: From college professors teaching remedial reading to adults who can't find Ukraine on a map despite an active war, our collective intelligence is in freefall. While science confirms our IQs are dropping faster than pants at a nudist colony, we're too busy arguing about which color dress broke the internet to notice our brains have left the building.
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We're getting dumber because evolution never prepared us for information abundance—it prepared us for remembering which berries won't kill us. Our smartphones replaced our memory while social media replaced critical thinking with tribal validation. The real tragedy isn't just declining IQs—it's that we've weaponized stupidity, turning ignorance into a virtue and expertise into elitism. When "doing your own research" means watching YouTube conspiracy videos instead of reading peer-reviewed studies, we're not just circling the drain—we're designing the plumbing.
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