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by getnormality 131 days ago
That's another dumb thing that unfortunately some people can be led to believe. There have been parents who genuinely thought that screen time would make their kids digitally savvy and prepared for the future.
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It has worked out quite well for some of them, but there's a lot of devil in the details of the implementation of that screentime that led to eg Mark Zuckerberg vs Markiplier.
Leave them with an old Toshiba and an Ubuntu cd. Good luck kid.
Nah, a pile of PC parts and DOS and Doom floppies.