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'TikTok brain' may be coming for your kid's attention span (theweek.com)
submitted 1 year ago by L4s to c/technology
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'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.

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[–] specfreq 0 points 1 year ago

I didn't click on any of the white papers linked inside the news article either, who knows what those Chinese university students put it there...