Our parents warned us the internet would break our brains. It broke theirs instead.
My college dorm was the first place I had reliable home internet access, and that was in part because my mom shared all the late 1990s and early 2000s parenting fears about the internet breaking our brains. These worries were an extension of prior concerns about television: Don't sit so close!
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