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Re:Scientists Call for Ban on Social Media and Smartphones B... by lavelganzu on Thursday August 14, 2025 @01:20PM (#44903113)
One small trick that would greatly improve headlines of this sort: a number. Compare how these two possible headlines affect you:

- Three Scientists Call for Ban on Social Media and Smartphones Before Age 13

- Thousands of Scientists Call for Ban on Social Media and Smartphones Before Age 13

In this case, it's 3.

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