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r/technology • u/MrKillaMidnight • Jan 19 '25
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It was also by far the most engaging. American users on average spent 46 hours per month on it, that is twice as much time as they spent on YouTube.
104 u/LucklessCope Jan 19 '25 Well there's a study on how our attention span gets worse and worse. I can see why young people would prefer being on a platform that basically only focuses on short stories. 6 u/PMagicUK Jan 19 '25 Well there's a study on how our attention span gets worse and worse. what apps do you think caused that? Tiktok, instagram. 2 u/LucklessCope Jan 19 '25 I'd say social platforms in general. Memedroid, Reddit, 4chan, Facebook, Instagram and anything with pictures or short clips. When watching a 5-10 min clip all the time and allowing books all your life has a negative effect could also be a contribution.
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Well there's a study on how our attention span gets worse and worse. I can see why young people would prefer being on a platform that basically only focuses on short stories.
6 u/PMagicUK Jan 19 '25 Well there's a study on how our attention span gets worse and worse. what apps do you think caused that? Tiktok, instagram. 2 u/LucklessCope Jan 19 '25 I'd say social platforms in general. Memedroid, Reddit, 4chan, Facebook, Instagram and anything with pictures or short clips. When watching a 5-10 min clip all the time and allowing books all your life has a negative effect could also be a contribution.
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Well there's a study on how our attention span gets worse and worse.
what apps do you think caused that? Tiktok, instagram.
2 u/LucklessCope Jan 19 '25 I'd say social platforms in general. Memedroid, Reddit, 4chan, Facebook, Instagram and anything with pictures or short clips. When watching a 5-10 min clip all the time and allowing books all your life has a negative effect could also be a contribution.
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I'd say social platforms in general. Memedroid, Reddit, 4chan, Facebook, Instagram and anything with pictures or short clips.
When watching a 5-10 min clip all the time and allowing books all your life has a negative effect could also be a contribution.
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u/vinsan552 Jan 19 '25
It was also by far the most engaging. American users on average spent 46 hours per month on it, that is twice as much time as they spent on YouTube.