minus-squareCaptainArcher@startrek.websitetoTechnology@beehaw.org•Carmen Osorio, expert in technology addiction: ‘It’s not a good idea to give children a smartphone; in any case, you let them borrow yours’linkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoHow many parents do you imagine are going to actually do this? Free time is a resource most parents rarely have. It’s the reason a smartphone ends up in a child’s hands: to keep them occupied. linkfedilink
minus-squareCaptainArcher@startrek.websitetoTechnology@beehaw.org•Carmen Osorio, expert in technology addiction: ‘It’s not a good idea to give children a smartphone; in any case, you let them borrow yours’linkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoWhat, you completely ignore the possibility you’re talking to you in another reality? linkfedilink
How many parents do you imagine are going to actually do this? Free time is a resource most parents rarely have. It’s the reason a smartphone ends up in a child’s hands: to keep them occupied.