▲ 607 ▼ US lawmakers vote 50-0 to force sale of TikTok despite angry calls from users (arstechnica.com) submitted 2 years ago by ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to c/technology@lemmy.world 334 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Buttons@programming.dev 50 points 2 years ago (1 child) My prediction is coming true: https://www.reddit.com/r/dankmemes/comments/10ofony/anything_to_protect_the_youth/ permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 2 years ago (2 children) I watched that commercial - I guess banning TikTok is gonna work, huh? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jaemo@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago What's more likely to work is something else will appear and distract the gnat-like attention span of our status-obsessed species, and we can go back to tik tok being the sound your you hear at night when you visit your boomer relatives and try to sleep in the guest bedroom. permalink fedilink source parent [–] tiltinyall@lemmy.org 1 point 2 years ago For the commercial yeah, real life is more of a no. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 2 years ago (2 children) I watched that commercial - I guess banning TikTok is gonna work, huh? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jaemo@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago What's more likely to work is something else will appear and distract the gnat-like attention span of our status-obsessed species, and we can go back to tik tok being the sound your you hear at night when you visit your boomer relatives and try to sleep in the guest bedroom. permalink fedilink source parent [–] tiltinyall@lemmy.org 1 point 2 years ago For the commercial yeah, real life is more of a no. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jaemo@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago What's more likely to work is something else will appear and distract the gnat-like attention span of our status-obsessed species, and we can go back to tik tok being the sound your you hear at night when you visit your boomer relatives and try to sleep in the guest bedroom. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tiltinyall@lemmy.org 1 point 2 years ago For the commercial yeah, real life is more of a no. permalink fedilink source parent