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Why do you find it troubling? The article doesn't claim that poor parenting and divorce doesn't have negative effects on a child. It claims that social media, a
by pknomad 2y ago
Why do you find it troubling? The article doesn't claim that poor parenting and divorce doesn't have negative effects on a child. It claims that social media, amplified by technology, has had negative effects on his/her child. Technology is a double edged sword and good parenting is supposed to shield predatory action by social media companies.
I think this quotation captures the sentiment the best:
"She assessed her worth within a system where she was simultaneously attention-addicted and attention-starved. She’d internalized an algorithm where provocative content wins"
- williamtrask 2y agoNote: netik’s bio indicates they used to work at Twitter.
- pknomad 2y agothat'll do it. Thanks william