Parents used to warn their kids that literature would rot their brains. Then it was the radio, TV, and video games. Now it's TikTok.

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Socrates bemoaned those young'ns who had the audacity to read their Homer, instead of memorizing it.

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You realize that’s still true, right? You’re posting this as some big own as though it’s somehow not harmful to mindlessly consume any form of media to an extreme extent, especially in the learning years.

Somebody been watching too many tik toks?

Somebody been watching too many tik toks

What a ridiculous logical leap.

Erm ackchually it's called an insult and it wasn't meant to convey a logical point

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