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The precautionary principle now applies to children and phones: little is lost by restricting access and much is likely gained.

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social media Feeds and the platforms that rank them: what an algorithm decides is important, and what curating your own sources costs.

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  1. Cal Newport Computer science professor at Georgetown and author of Deep Work
    Little is lost by preventing a 14-year-old from accessing TikTok or Snapchat, or telling a 10-year-old they cannot have unrestricted access to the internet through their own smartphone, but so much will almost certainly be gained.

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