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herunantoday at 5:48 PM2 repliesview on HN

This is just cop out legislation. I wanna see laws targeting addictive design systems and harmful content. Social media is only part of the problem.

There’s so much that falls out of the social media definition. And regardless, kids are not stupid… VPNs, proxies, etc are easy to circumvent with.


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soperjtoday at 6:27 PM

Don't let the perfect be the enemy of good.

Who cares if many can get around it, if the majority can't or won't, then it kills the network effects.

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ameliustoday at 6:23 PM

Step 1 should be to kill the ad based monetization model.