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The great rewiring: is social media really behind an epidemic of teenage mental illness? (www.nature.com)

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[–] dumpsterlid 14 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (2 children)

Gotta love it when older people freak out about young people never looking up from their screens and yet never stop to think about what they actually have to look up to around them.

We trashed the planet for this and you think sensitive young humans raised in this environment are going to be okay?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Surely all the microplastic in our brains are helping keep us healthy.

[–] dumpsterlid 1 points 8 months ago

It worked for the sea turtles right!?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (2 children)

You think the entire planet looks like this?

[–] yemmly 4 points 8 months ago

We’re gonna need photos from everywhere on the planet to reach a conclusion.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

A large portion of the planet does indeed appear to be covered in this "concrete" with little metal things moving around on them.