Re:Facebook Should Halt Instagram Kids Plan, Attorneys Gener...
by mixmastamyk on Monday May 10, 2021 @04:13PM
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IRC in the old days is only tangentially analogous to today's sophisticated addiction services.
I suggest watching the Social Dillema on Netflix for an idea. Here's a decent article I recently read on the subject, though there are probably better ones: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-lonely-burden-of-todays-tee...
Perhaps my argument is not clear enough, but it feels like we are not arguing the same point. I have no problem with technology, simply that kids should not be the product. There are plenty of higher-quality alternatives, just like there are alternatives to broadcast television and McDonalds.
I was on irc throughout my early teens.