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Re:Parents in Ireland town to voluntarily ban smartphones fo... by abwizz on Monday June 05, 2023 @03:05AM (#36193337)
not a bad idea.

thou im not sure that 1GB of <comments on anonymous internet forum> will do less harm than a few hours of vanityfair videos.

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Re:Parents in Ireland town to voluntarily ban smartphones fo... by Tade0 on Monday June 05, 2023 @03:14AM (#36193409)
True, which is why this will not be the only technique I'll use once my daughter comes of age.

Education and setting an example are two others I have in mind for now - the latter is of course easier said than done but honestly, if we truly believe something is healthy, why not do it ourselves?

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