alt.hn

4/2/2025 at 1:13:19 AM

“Our kids are the least flourishing generation we know of”

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-jonathan-haidt.html

by dr_dshiv

4/2/2025 at 1:27:20 AM

Counterpoint: https://www.sciencealert.com/playing-video-games-has-an-unex...

by dr_dshiv

4/2/2025 at 2:06:22 AM

Oh video games, THAT old demon. Before video games it was comic books.

by cratermoon

4/2/2025 at 2:14:47 AM

Nobody blames the parents or teachers. Is there some external factor? Japan has comic books and video games, and the parents and teachers make sure the children flourish.

by orionblastar

4/2/2025 at 3:37:54 AM

> Is there some external factor?

Only if you consider the systemic economic inequities the US has accumulated since the Reagan era "external factors"

by cratermoon