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[henriquez]

> young people say there’s little else to do

They could ... read a book?

[onion2k → henriquez]

It's considered rude to interrupt someone who's reading. Reading takes you out of a social situation. When someone is on their phone they're still present enough to talk to. They're very different activities.

[bigstrat2003 → onion2k]

What? It's no more rude to interrupt someone reading than it is to interrupt someone messing around on their phone.