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Midnight social media curfew, infinite scrolling limits proposed for older teens
- gnoll_of_gozag 4mo agocalling it that the curfew will be beaten day one by merely changing the system time
- ratelimitsteve 4mo agoany competent engineer would only rely on the system time of a system within their control. all the decision-making would happen server side.
- bcjdjsndon 4mo agoI can't take this constant fucking hysteria around meme videos, I've never known such hypocritical bollocks in all my life. Some girl killed herself because SHE SEARCHED OUT SUICIDE CONTENT and the parents wanted someone to blame and now we all have to suffer this inane bullshit
- jurgenburgen 4mo agoThere’s been plenty of experiments where it’s shown that the algorithm will push you down rabbit holes because it increases engagement.
- mdp2021 4mo agoThat indicates the primary blame is to be put on said algorithm. The admins' reaction is in the direction of "impeding web access".
- gnoll_of_gozag 3mo agothen just make it default to chronological, no need for this circus with horses
- bcjdjsndon 3mo agoIt suggest suicide content on its own?
- bcjdjsndon 3mo agoI mean, you've ignored what I said. She pushed herself down that rabbit hole. Neither you nor her parents want to accept that fact.
- moi2388 4mo agoI don’t think the parents who allow their kids to do this will suddenly start parenting them, so I doubt the effect will actually be significant; kids will simply work around it.