Inside the bizarre world of internet trolls and propagandists | Andrew Marantz
TED Health
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Social Media and Addiction
Social media is designed to produce big, intense emotions that keep us coming back for more. The thrill triggers a release of dopamen in our brains which makes it really hard to stay away from social media. Scholars and clenitians have been raising the red flag about the dangers of spending too much time on line since the ninet Nineties. Some governments like china and south gorea have officially declared internet addiction a public health hazard.
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