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The world wants to ban children from social media, but there will be grave consequences for us all | Taylor Lorenz (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] bitcrafter@programming.dev 5 points 7 months ago

What a weird false dichotomy. A planet with well over 7 Billion people can do at least two things at once.

You are correct in general, but one cannot do two things at once when the first thing is (at least, arguably) a necessary prerequisite to the second thing.