This is exactly what I was thinking when reading that. It seemed odd to me that nowhere in that post was it noted that addiction to social media might be, y'kno

This is exactly what I was thinking when reading that. It seemed odd to me that nowhere in that post was it noted that addiction to social media might be, y'know.. harmful? That said, I do applaud the "take a break from person {x}" feature which is very thoughtful design, and something we want to add to Discourse.