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[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 19 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (19 children)

It needn’t be a conspiracy for it to be harmful. I remember a creepy countdown timer for when they (and others) turned 18. The projection of that, and the pressure to retain their childhood traits for profitability, can fuck someone up.

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