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Raising Indistractable Kids with Nir Eyal

Minds and Mics

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Socializing With Your Friends Through Technology Means Fortnight Is Not a Video Game

In moderation, the right kids in the right amounts, i think that these things can not only be, not only are they not harmful, they can actually be actively helpful. Unless, as you said very astutely, we are not the opportunity cost. So for many people, ah, you know, it is a safer alternative,. especially right now, covid there is a good case to be made that socializing with your friends through technology means fortnight is not a video game. It's a social it's a way for kids to connect socially. Roblocks. Same way, it’s a way for children to interect.

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