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by win2k 3mo ago
I wish those parents would just setup controls on their kids' smartphones and block social media apps for them instead of forcing everyone else to give their ID.
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by win2k 3mo ago
I think this is an unhealthy and unhelpful attitude. While I oppose the government banning it, I still believe children should be kept off of social media until they are mature enough, which can vary from child to child. There are plenty of
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by win2k 3mo ago
I wonder if a ban on YouTube means a ban on kids watching YouTube or just having an account. If it's the former, then many schools use YouTube for educational purposes and set their kids homework that involves watching it. My old schoo
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by win2k 3mo ago
The truth is the vast majority of British citizens (70%+) support this. Actually, support for the Online Safety Act went up in the year after it was implemented. People you talk to online are not representative of public opinion as a whole.
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by win2k 5mo ago
I'm on Firefox and it did nothing for me. The popup came up so fast between me refreshing and hitting escape. Alternatively, you can disable JavaScript on the website. That lets me view it.
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by win2k 5mo ago
Babylon Bee forces you to accept cookies to use their site. Worth avoiding.
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by win2k 5mo ago
Shows a lot of people haven't read the article and just made assumptions based on the headline.
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by win2k 5mo ago
Oh. Racism. I'm so relieved I left social media. Sadly, via democracy, even if you leave social media you are still impacted by those who use it and believe what they read.
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by win2k 5mo ago
Can you explain for the non-terminally online?
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by win2k 5mo ago
Screen time and social media definitely have an impact on attention spans, but it's worth pointing out for Mathematics, 2023's average is higher than pre-1990, and reading averages seem to have always been in the 255-265 range.
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by win2k 5mo ago
Yeah, you'd think from this that it is running Linux on Windows 9x.