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TexasTowelie

(123,338 posts)
Thu Oct 2, 2025, 04:37 PM 10 hrs ago

Our Kids IQs Are Dropping. Is Big Tech to Blame? - More Perfect Union



Big Tech is profiting at the expense of our kids. Silicon Valley has sold the idea of tech in classrooms for years, because they get access to lifelong customers and valuable data. But while corporations like Google make billions, student test scores are falling.
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Our Kids IQs Are Dropping. Is Big Tech to Blame? - More Perfect Union (Original Post) TexasTowelie 10 hrs ago OP
Social media make money off of providing chewing gum for the eyeballs they sell to advertisers Bernardo de La Paz 9 hrs ago #1

Bernardo de La Paz

(59,143 posts)
1. Social media make money off of providing chewing gum for the eyeballs they sell to advertisers
Thu Oct 2, 2025, 05:52 PM
9 hrs ago

Lots of money to be made in polarization.
Not so much in enhancing thinking.

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