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Phones and online games are not real social connection

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When we're on our phone, we are not socially interacting when we're on [music] our computer. Even if we're playing one of the various different games that have now become an issue. I'm playing technically, you know, a kid will say, "I'm interacting with friends." You know, if you look at that list of people that are playing World World of Warcraft or whatever with me, there's quite a few friends that I have, you know, that I'm interacting with. But that's not interaction. [music] That's not the social healthy social growth that people have. And I can tell you, working in a summer camp, when kids are away from the technology, some of them have [music] no clue that they're not they're just not used to all this time and all the need to to be with friends for so long that it's [music] just too much for them. They don't know. If someone is listening to this and thinking that this is an exaggeration, they either don't have teenagers or they don't know what their teenagers are doing.