• superkret@feddit.org
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    2 hours ago

    My dad was almost killed by a US air raid at the end of WW2, has a PhD, raised 3 children, has at one point disassembled a car into its most basic parts and rebuilt it for a prank, and he’s on TikTok.

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      And his mind will suffer for it. Aging brains eventually become ripe for the dopamine addiction and emotional manipulation that comes with social media.

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        He’s 79. At that age, you can do whatever the fuck you want, without worrying about any adverse long term effects.
        You already beat “long term”.