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- technology@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- technology@lemmy.world
‘TikTok brain’ may be coming for your kid’s attention span::Emerging research suggests that TikTok’s rapid-fire short videos are affecting the attention spans of its younger users, making it harder for them to engage in activities that require more sustained attention.
I heard this same argument about certain kinds of media reducing attention spans in fear mongering news releases back in the 90’s and that, like this likely is, was a bunch of unfounded bullshit.