Instead of telling kids not to play video games, adults should play too.
Compared to kids who don’t play, those who play 3 hrs/day have better working memory & impulse control. Experiments show cognitive benefits for adults too.
Video games are a form of exercise for the brain.
the last real earthquake I remember in Oregon was while I was working in Portland on the top floor of the old US Bank building, across from the shiny new(er) one. it must have been between 2001-2005. that was some building shakingly scary shit