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Rion Nakaya
September 25th, 2024
The Kid Should See This • September 25, 2024
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📱 What Research Shows About Smartphone Bans In Schools on SciFri: “So what are the best ways to approach school phone bans? What do we know about the psychological effects of smartphones on kids and teens? And why does this research tend to defy simple answers?”
🤖 How much more water and power does AI computing demand? Tech firms don’t want you to know. Ugh, it’s a lot. From the L.A. Times: “A query on the chatbot that uses artificial intelligence is estimated to require at least 10 times more electricity than a standard search on Google.”
💬 How to Talk to Anxious Children About Climate Change, via Inside Climate News: “For years, educators and parents often avoided the subject. But that is starting to change, as therapists urge parents to listen to their kids and help them understand that their fears are normal.”
☀️ Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024 winners. Which one is your favorite?
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