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by zod50 1045 days ago
> Gates and his then-wife Melinda took a decisive step by limiting screen time to 45 minutes for games, with an additional hour allowed on weekends. This was in addition to the time required for homework.

Bit of a misleading title. Not really banned, limited use, which should the case with consumption of any of these technologies anyways.

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I’d also argue the implication of the title is also misleading.

“Look Gates and Jobs ban their kids from what they made!”

Yeah and if someone brews beer but doesn’t let their kids drink it, I guess that also makes them a hypocrite?