Do not get me started on the bs around "screen time" I will scream and scream and scream.
(It particularly gets me because there are actually specific, actionable dangers and potential dangers associated with overstimulation and distress caused by continual access to certain things that increase markedly in situations where there is unmediated access to things like smartphones or tablets etc etc etc but DOING ANYTHING ABOUT THESE REQUIRES ACTUALLY ENGAGING WITH MEANINGFUL ASSESSMENTS OF THESE THINGS AS TOOLS AND NOT WEIRD MORAL-CLASS-MARKER BS ABOUT "SCREEN TIME" THAT OBFUSCATES AND MAKES BULLSHIT OF EVERYTHING . . . .)
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(It particularly gets me because there are actually specific, actionable dangers and potential dangers associated with overstimulation and distress caused by continual access to certain things that increase markedly in situations where there is unmediated access to things like smartphones or tablets etc etc etc but DOING ANYTHING ABOUT THESE REQUIRES ACTUALLY ENGAGING WITH MEANINGFUL ASSESSMENTS OF THESE THINGS AS TOOLS AND NOT WEIRD MORAL-CLASS-MARKER BS ABOUT "SCREEN TIME" THAT OBFUSCATES AND MAKES BULLSHIT OF EVERYTHING . . . .)
(I may have a Thing here.)