• mycodesucks@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    I’d like to think so too, but there’s a whole generation growing up without anything else in their reference frame to switch to - this IS their lives. It’s easy for old farts like me to change to something else - we had a couple decades BEFORE the internet.

    • gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de
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      2 days ago

      oh at some point smartphones were new and unfamiliar, and still they captured people’s attention. this means that something else can capture people’s attention as well, in the future.