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[โ€“] snugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I think I was maybe 12 when I got my first smartphone, admittedly they weren't really a thing much earlier than that and while I definitely have issues I'm pretty sure none of them were caused by the phone

[โ€“] Randelung@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

There was no Instagram/TikTok back then, though.

Or Cocomelon, or other services and channels literally designed to break impressionable brains.