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[–] AnanasMarko@lemmy.world 23 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I'm in my thirties, and this is me also

[–] 1984@lemmy.today 0 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (3 children)

Its not age, its your brain being damaged by what you are watching. Tiktok users cant sit still for 30 seconds.

Not a real fact, just making a point about how its changing our brains.

[–] Muaddib@sopuli.xyz 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

And if you watch too much TV, you'll get square eyes!

[–] Mac@mander.xyz 2 points 2 weeks ago

Studies show if your eyes are locked to a certain focus distance they will deteriorate faster and it's theorized this has resulted in the increase of myopia in young people.

[–] surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] Hiro8811@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Short video format is destroying attention span

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

Literally 1984