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Should Addictive Tech Come With a Health Warning?

holy_calamity writes "Academics researching how technology addiction affects businesses and employees say 'habit-forming' gadgets like Blackberries should be dispensed along with warnings about the effect they can have on your life. 'We don't want to be in a situation in a few years similar to that with fast food or tobacco today. We need to pay attention to how people react to potentially habit-forming technologies.'"

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  1. And where is the warning by ppz003 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    for Slashdot?

  2. Re:Absolutely Not by palegray.net · · Score: 0, Redundant

    absolutely ludacris What does Ludacris have to do with psychological addiction? Damn, I'm behind the times...