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The age of regret: Gen Z grew up glued to screens, missed the joy of being human (theguardian.com)
7 points by Symbiote 4 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



Maybe as I'm not a parent, but this really surprised me:

> Two-thirds of 16- to 24-year-olds think social media does more harm than good and three-quarters want tougher regulation to protect younger people from it, according to polling for the New Britain Project, a thinktank founded by a former tea

I'm very much aware that I've done nothing to find and use alternatives to Facebook, which I rely on for finding smaller concerts.


a similar thing was said about books, so take it with a pinch of salt




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