Buzz: The Digital Paradox
Buzz: The Digital Paradox

Buzz: The Digital Paradox

Lila and Jonah dive into the first big trends of 2026, exploring the irony of 'The Great Unplug' viral movement and the rise of AI historical tutors in schools.

Episode E596
January 3, 2026
05:00
Hosts: Neural Newscast
News
Digital Detox
2026 Trends
AR Education
Social Media
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Lila and Jonah dive into the first big trends of 2026, exploring the irony of 'The Great Unplug' viral movement and the rise of AI historical tutors in schools.

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Show Notes

Happy New Year! In this episode of Buzz, Lila Grant and Jonah Klein break down the contradictory vibes of January 3, 2026.

  • The 'Logged Out' challenge that is—ironically—taking over the FYP.
  • How AR 'Ghost Teachers' are changing the way Gen Alpha studies history.
  • The viral meme that turned a mundane New Year's resolution into a global aesthetic.

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Happy New Year! In this episode of Buzz, Lila Grant and Jonah Klein break down the contradictory vibes of January 3, 2026.

  • The 'Logged Out' challenge that is—ironically—taking over the FYP.
  • How AR 'Ghost Teachers' are changing the way Gen Alpha studies history.
  • The viral meme that turned a mundane New Year's resolution into a global aesthetic.

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