I had to disable a net nanny, which I wish I could say required mAd hAX. I actually just persuaded an adult friend in Singapore to walk me through a troubleshooting process until we cracked it
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Kids aren't designed by default to process complexity without a little help, while Youtube's algorithms are designed to allow professionals to exploit them at 80 second intervals with almost no interaction. It's the kind of thing Ray Bradbury would start a riot if he saw.
What on earth are you talking about? Kids are designed to digest immense complexity.
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Adults and kids are both fairly stupid in front of a system that is designed to exploit the stimulus seeking behaviour that served us so well over our evolutionary history
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This is another really, really bad meme. It's an excuse for people to never confront the reasons they enjoy or desire low status or low social value activities, offered at the cost of calling themselves, their friends and their children stupid.
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We're not talking about the same thing; it is impossible to talk about this without using examples. This is NOT a question of "kids are stupid". This is a problem of Youtube's algorithms being practically hypnotic and in no way helping kids process the insanity they present.
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