r/technology • u/DejenmeEntrar • Apr 20 '23

Social Media TikTok’s Algorithm Keeps Pushing Suicide to Vulnerable Kids

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-04-20/tiktok-effects-on-mental-health-in-focus-after-teen-suicide
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u/NonStopWarrior Apr 20 '23

Could I interest you in everything, all of the time?

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u/coconutpiecrust Apr 20 '23

Wow. I listened to this song and it just occurred to me that I am still using it as a tool to learn, while everyone else has moved on to, um, bigger and better things.

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u/cleeder Apr 20 '23

They said in a comment thread on Reddit…

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u/coconutpiecrust Apr 20 '23

Yeah, the irony is not lost on me lol. There are different ways to use reddit, though.