'It was the damn phones': A Gen Z poet conveys the effects of the phone-based childhood

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/it-was-the-damn-phones-a-gen-z-poet-conveys-the-effects-of-the-phone-based-childhood

> ... the United States surgeon general issued an advisory warning that social media can carry “a profound risk of harm to the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents.”

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/06/ban-smartphones-phone-free-schools-social-media/674304/
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Phones at School Are a Disaster

They impede learning, stunt relationships, and lessen belonging. They should be banned.

The Atlantic