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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels are making you dumber, according to science

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YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels are making you dumber, according to science

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels are making you dumber, according to science - Dexerto

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A study from scientists at Zhejiang University is going viral for showing a correlation between short-form content and lower impulse control.

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Yeah I can’t imagine it making me dumber. Most of my shorts are interesting scientific facts/discoveries. Or CSS tips and tricks.

Attention span I can definitely believe.

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