On: The forgotten war on beepers

[kanbara]

“we” — you mean that you decided for your family, removing agency from other humans

[amanaplanacanal → kanbara]

I’m having a hard time understanding how allowing each person to use their phone as they please is removing their agency.

[worthless-trash → kanbara]

If you can't decide what is better for your kid, maybe you shouldn't be a parent.

[cookie_monsta → worthless-trash]

I'm finding that the most stridently-held views on parenting tend to come from non-parents

Everybody else seems to accept that it's an endless series of tweaks, adjustments and highly context-specific compromises

[worthless-trash → cookie_monsta]

> I'm finding that the most stridently-held views on parenting tend to come from non-parents

In this case is it the children ?