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None of those things have the addictive and distraction power of the Internet. Along with the Internet has come ubiquitous things like laptops, tablets, and cel
by bmitc 5y ago
None of those things have the addictive and distraction power of the Internet. Along with the Internet has come ubiquitous things like laptops, tablets, and cellphones. It is an actual problem, not one for people to merely "worry and kvetch about".
- acchow 5y agoWasn't TV viewed in the same light? I imagine a large segment of humanity has always looked for addictions.
- moffkalast 5y agoWell most of the population seems to drink coffee and is somehow proud of not being able to quit, so yeah. Addiction is a part of our life, we just have to be careful to not form harmful ones.
- createunderrate 5y agoTV was viewed in the same light, and a large chunk of the population remains addicted to their TVs to this day.