US EditionWhat Is “Rage Bait”? Oxford’s Word of the Year, Explained
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What Is “Rage Bait”? Oxford’s Word of the Year, Explained
Last night, I literally deleted the Instagram app because of the overwhelmingly mean-spirited reels and memes I was consuming. I understand that mean-spirited humor is simply a part of the culture now, and that I shouldn’t take everything I read online so seriously. But the thing is, I do take things to heart, being the sensitive person that I admittedly am. It makes me genuinely wonder: Why is the internet so downright mean these days? And what…
"Rage bait" and "AI slop": the words of the year reflect the increasing toxicity of online interactions and the acceleration of the degradation of the Web due to the poor quality content generated by the IAThe words of the year 2025 reflect the concerns of the time and become a warning. The Oxford dictionary indicates that the word of the year is "rabie bait" (rabie bait). The word of the Macquarie dictionary is "AI slop" (IA waste). The word of…
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