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The split view subway surfers thing is definitely brainrot content, it's often retelling a story from Reddit or Twitter but since a voice reading something out isn't stimulating enough (nor is reading it) they add visual distraction. A lot of non-brainrot content still has something in it though, jump cuts so you getSentences that kindaSound like this butWritten out toGet more words inLess time, camera changes, background music, graphics, etc.


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