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But these things aren’t smartphones’ fault per se, if you remove toxic social media from the equation most of these problems go away.
by balder1991 3y ago
But these things aren’t smartphones’ fault per se, if you remove toxic social media from the equation most of these problems go away.
- ChatGTP 3y agoToxic social media and similar forums like YouTube are what’s feeding the “AI” at the moment, it’s not going to happen for a while. Tech is becoming the new tobacco.
- bratbag 3y agoDo they? You still have a little dopamine generator in every kids pocket, just waiting for another app that's not technically social media. Conversely social media without constant access through mobiles would be far safer.
- rightbyte 3y agoMobile games are worse than my old Gameboy's. The controls are just bad. In all games. Hell, old button phones had better games. It is the microtransactions that are bad for mental health I guess. It is not that the games are good.
- illiac786 3y agoI see kids aimlessly scrolling in Spotify, just because they like seeing all covers scrolling by... Hence, while social media are way worse, we should not underestimate a smartphone UI can be addictive in itself.