It seems that throughout history, we've discovered things that were exciting and hyped only to later realize that the addictiveness was damaging for society, le

It seems that throughout history, we've discovered things that were exciting and hyped only to later realize that the addictiveness was damaging for society, leading us to regulating it (or attempting to do so). I wonder if what we're going through right now with social media will look irresponsible and quaint the way smoking does in Mad Men at some point in the future.