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Mark Zuckerberg says there’s ‘no causal connection’ between social media and teen mental health (www.theverge.com)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

I've read dozens upon dozens of claims that social media was harmful, and always dismissed them as Karen nonsense, "think of the children" bullshit, or "kids these days" boomer ignorance.

Today, for the first time, I have started to believe there might actually be some truth to the idea.