Can Facebook Ruin Your Child’s Brain? (via Techland)

In a post on his Guardian blog, Martin Robbins admonishes some flimsy science in an article from the Daily Mail. The title of the article in question pretty much says it all: "Facebook and Twitter are creating a vain generation of self-obsessed people with child-like need for feedback, warns top scientist." The article posits that Twitter, Facebook and even computer games can "rewire" a child's brain in such a way that "can result in reduced conc … Read More

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