scott

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on I miss this days · c/memes · 10 pts · 356d

More to the original point, you don't need a bunch of scientists with lab coats and clipboards to tell you teenagers don't sleep well on an early schedule, you could just ask one. Not to mention the homework load etc....

on I miss this days · c/memes · 13 pts · 356d

During puberty, youth undergo a shift in their circadian clocks that makes it harder for them to fall asleep until later in the night. Meanwhile, they can stay awake longer before experiencing an increase in the pressure to sleep

https://www.apa.org/topics/children/school-start-times

https://www.washington.edu/news/2018/12/12/high-school-start-times-study/

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/apr/22/teenagers-bed-early-sleep-longer-sharper-brains-study

on I miss this days · c/memes · 4 pts · 356d

Teachers are mostly just kind people doing there best and I meant no implication to the contrary. The school system is fucked though and making kids lose sleep is part of it.

on Not looking so bad now · c/memes · 1 pts · 357d

It's not an attack on libraries or funny, it's a legitimate point about digital libraries that our repressive regime deems fit to burn regularly.

on AI Rule · c/programmer_humor · 25 pts · 363d

AI does not exist. Large language models are not intelligent, they are language models.

Also having worked in the industry the "if" in "Even if self-driving cars are safer than people" is carrying the weight of the sun. You might be able to get them safer than humans in a specific subset of circumstances but I would never trust one.