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YouTube's CEO limits his kids' social media use – other tech bosses do the same

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209 points pseudolus | 3 comments | 13 Dec 25 12:03 UTC | HN request time: 0.416s | source
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mattgreenrocks ◴[13 Dec 25 12:40 UTC] No.46254143[source]▶
All ages benefit from time-limited exposure to social media. We have a term for it now: brainrot. Fully convinced it is the cigarettes of our generation: ubiquitous enough to be pervasive despite negative externalities.
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1. Thorrez ◴[13 Dec 25 14:01 UTC] No.46254555[source]▶
>All ages benefit from time-limited exposure to social media.

As compared to what? To no exposure? Or to unlimited exposure?

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2. elestor ◴[13 Dec 25 14:12 UTC] No.46254627[source]▶
Unlimited.
3. Jaxan ◴[13 Dec 25 14:12 UTC] No.46254629[source]▶
As opposed to unlimited exposure. There are also many adults that spend several hours per day on social media. It’s not good for society.