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Re:‘Luddite’ Teens Don’t Want Your Likes by jacquesm on Friday December 16, 2022 @02:57PM (#34019427)
Right up to the point where the only highschool in your region forces your child to have a smartphone.
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Re:‘Luddite’ Teens Don’t Want Your Likes by throw_pm23 on Friday December 16, 2022 @04:46PM (#34020917)
Sure, but by that time they will have developed sufficiently to be better able to handle it.

This is similar to alcohol or smoking. It is worth not giving it to your children even if "they will anyway try it later".

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