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John Seaton 🇧🇷🇵🇸🇺🇦🇬🇧🇪🇺
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Thoughts, not prayers….
Misguided. Tech companies should be compelled statutorily to moderate content, not to ban outright a technology better understood by younger generations. Everyone’s read Haidt’s book which has selectively extrapolated from studies; none of which show an explicit link.
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Do smartphones really cause mental illness among adolescents? Ten problems with Jonathan Haidt’s book - Parenting for a Digital Future
“The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness”, a new book by Jonathan Haidt, quickly found an audience. For www.parenting.digital, Michaela Leb...
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January 21, 2026 at 9:17 AM
Better late than never, although they may wish to reflect on their own editorial judgments in this regard.
January 18, 2026 at 3:42 PM
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And Daniel Shannon’s another one, who’s never knowingly been right about anything.
January 18, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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January 17, 2026 at 10:25 PM
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Sky's Rob Powell asks Nigel Farage that, given Robert Jenrick is the 7th person to have served in Boris Johnson's government to defect to Reform, how can his party be "a new, reforming force" when it is "bringing in so many people who caused the mess that you're trying to clean up"
January 15, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Harriet blew it when she challenged the traitors at the confession box - basically blurting out her identity and her thoughts to them then and there. She then had to be more assertive from then on. After a while she just appeared to be Fiona II and at some point she just gave up.
January 14, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Stone me, Dacre must have been ill or on holiday…!
January 11, 2026 at 2:58 PM
*that that entails.
January 11, 2026 at 9:26 AM
It’s worse than I thought, but not surprising. Commercial concerns have a knack of tainting TV “product”…
January 10, 2026 at 10:56 PM