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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/calliope_kekule on 2025-04-12 04:47:47+00:00.
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well yeah you’re gonna spend more time online if your life sucks. there’s cat videos and doomscrolling here.
Can confirm I was an early adolescent with depression who found life online better because cat videos.
Its a self licking ice cream cone of sorts.
Did the depression come before the problematic internet use or the problematic internet use come before the depression?
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