Datman2020@lemmy.fmhy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhat is something that people think is dangerous but in reality is completely harmless?message-squaremessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something that people think is dangerous but in reality is completely harmless?Datman2020@lemmy.fmhy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squareBryonyPlato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoVideo games. There’s absolutely no evidence that they make people more violent.
minus-squareEuronomus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoMore violent? No. But there are mountains of evidence that video game addiction is detrimental to people’s mental and physical health. Nothing wrong with spending some spare time gaming, but when it becomes something you arrange your life around it’s not healthy.
minus-squarehare_ware@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWould you still consider “arranging your life around” a problem if it were a different hobby?
Video games. There’s absolutely no evidence that they make people more violent.
More violent? No. But there are mountains of evidence that video game addiction is detrimental to people’s mental and physical health.
Nothing wrong with spending some spare time gaming, but when it becomes something you arrange your life around it’s not healthy.
Would you still consider “arranging your life around” a problem if it were a different hobby?