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@keccers.eth's scary chart showed teens doing less IRL and spending more leisure time alone. so what? 1. pursuing excitement (ie escaping boredom) on digital platforms actually makes people more bored, AND 2. boredom influences and in some cases motivates sadistic behaviors individually, whatever. collectively, yikes.
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some sources: psyarxiv.com/n4qeg/ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36641224/ psycnet.apa.org/record/2020-74104-001 nature.com/news/we-dislike-being-alone-with-our-thoughts-1.15508
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