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'TikTok brain' may be coming for your kid's attention span (theweek.com)

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'TikTok brain' may be coming for your kid's attention span::Emerging research suggests that TikTok's rapid-fire short videos are affecting the attention spans of its younger users, making it harder for them to engage in activities that require more sustained attention.

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[–] kratoz29@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

100% agree, if those TikTok videos, deliver the same bit of valuable info that you are looking for compared to a 10 min or longer video filled with whatever Sponsorblock blocks I fail to see how shorts media is the culprit here.