Hacker News with Generative AI: Youth

We are teen hackers from around the world who code together (hackclub.com)
Discover the joy of code, together.
Are young people's attention spans shrinking? (theguardian.com)
Distractions long predated today’s fast-moving online world. Understanding this age-old problem could help us regain control
The Youth Are 'Lifeless': Economist's Speech Goes Viral in China (bloomberg.com)
China’s youth are draining vigor from consumption as a result of deep job losses, a marked contrast with older people’s spending habits that have remained stable since the pandemic, according to a prominent Chinese economist.
Why Australia Is Setting a Minimum Age of 16 for Creating a Social Media Account (afterbabel.com)
Last week, the Australian Government introduced legislation into parliament to set a minimum age of 16 for young people to open accounts on social media platforms.
Kids are getting ruder, teachers say. And new research backs that up (cbc.ca)
Some teachers say kids are just plain ruder these days, with a sharp increase in disruptive behaviour like texting, talking out of turn and conflict with other students.
Portugal seeks to become low-tax haven for young people (ft.com)
What's behind Europe's decline in youth well-being? (euronews.com)
The UK ranked lowest in children's well-being in Europe.
Out of work and unwell: the worrying rise of young people on benefits (ft.com)
The New Code Club (raspberrypi.org)
Today we’re unveiling a fresh look and feel for Code Club, along with a new ambition to inspire 10 million more young people to get creative with technology over the next decade.
More young men are becoming NEETs than women (fortune.com)
China's youths escape from urban pressures at retirement homes (channelnewsasia.com)
Migration from loot boxes to gambling in a longitudinal study of young adults [pdf] (olt.ubc.ca)
The upstream cause of the youth mental health crisis is the loss of community (afterbabel.com)
No one expects young men to do anything and they respond by doing nothing (2022) (robkhenderson.com)
Pac-Man on a vape: electronic cigarettes target youth as gaming devices (tobaccocontrol.bmj.com)
OECD Teens lack financial literacy and maths skills for digital economy (ft.com)
Wired: Why are so many young people addicted to video games? (theguardian.com)
Dr. Vivek Murthy: Social media is a key driver of our youth mental health crisis (cnbc.com)
Section 230 Sunset Act Would Cut Off Young People's Access to Online Communities (teenvogue.com)
Fentanyl is fueling a record number of youth drug deaths (washingtonpost.com)
Young people benefit from Swiss apprenticeships (nature.com)
America's Young Farmers Are Burning Out. I Quit, Too (time.com)
Half of Ireland's young people have low level of mental wellbeing (independent.ie)
Suicide is on the rise for young Americans, with no clear answers (bbc.com)