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Generation Z Is Already Bored by the Internet

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Today’s teens are still bored, often incredibly so. They’re just more likely to experience a new type of boredom: phone bored.

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Teenagers today have unprecedented access to technology, and yet many report that they’ve never been so bored.

There is a notion among older people that teens, with their smartphones and unlimited internet access, never experience boredom.

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