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Using devices at night is impacting kids’ brain development #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-12-15 01:59
I think is so critical for most parents and educators to understand is that when your kids are using their devices at night, this is having a huge effect on kids sleep. They're getting the blue light from the device which messes with the melatonin that we need to kind of fall asleep. And what they're seeing on screens is emotionally salient.It keeps them up even when they stop it. A lot of them keep their screen their screen um on the nightstand and if they roll over in the middle of the night they pick it ...
How tech is impacting kids’ social skills #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-12-15 01:59
What does all this do to, you know, a child's ability or an adolescent's ability to develop friendships, right. If they're turning to their phone to an AI chatbot, how does that impact their ability to make friends or to keep friends. >> We're seeing more loneliness in this generation.We're seeing more social anxiety because kids don't know how to start a conversation spontaneously or maintain one. We're seeing less dating because kids don't know how to meet and interact with others with through sophisticat ...
AI chatbots raise safety concerns for children, experts warn #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-12-15 01:32
The last area of the brain to develop not until like our mid20s it reaches its full capability is the preffrontal cortex which is kind of the brain's breaks. It tells us don't follow every single uh impulse that you have. Think it over weigh the pros and cons.So from 10 until 25 kids are in this vulnerability period of I want as much social feedback as possible and I don't have the ability to stop myself. We have to think about the nature of these AI chatbots. They are sickopantic.They constantly tell kids ...
Sharyn Alfonsi talks with a chatbot modeled after herself #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-12-15 01:31
On the character AI app, there are lots of kind of madeup characters, but then there are other chat bots that are based on or impersonating real people. And one of those chat bots was me. >> So, you can see we kind of have a little bit of a chat. Um, and I ask you about animal movies and you say, >> "Gh, not if they've got dogs in them. You know how I feel about those stinky, drooling creatures. Worst animals on the planet.But cat movies, now that's a different story. >> They made my persona with some infor ...
The “beating heart” of a watch #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-12-15 01:30
The balance wheel is like the the beating heart of a watch. Sort of the fulcrum of the watch. Max says he's obsessed by balance wheels.>> I'm a basically a balance wheel fetishist. I love balance wheels. It's the heart and it's so beautiful, but it's inside the movement and at the back and you don't see it. So the idea was why don't we showcase this beautiful piece and make it gigantic.So this is legacy machine number one. 2011 we launched the very first in the series of what we call the flying balance whee ...
Inside MB&F’s “M.A.D. House” #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-12-15 01:30
So this house was created in 1907. It's actually a house where people lived. So we're going into the workshops now.>> This is the workshop. >> I told you there's a >> likably eccentric Swiss engineer who makes crazy watches you won't find anywhere else. Where does he work.The Madhouse is exactly what you're picturing. One thing that struck me at the mad house was the the combination of these centuries old techniques and some of these tools that were around in in the 16 and 1700s, but also there was this hig ...
Dufour’s party trick #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-12-15 01:29
Before we left the workshop, the De'ource insisted on showing us this party trick. A halfozen of his pocket watches set to chime in synchronicity meant to echo the sounds of the valley when the farmer's going up on the mountain, you know, with a big bell. >> All these years and it still brings you pleasure and a smile.>> Yeah. Moment was marvelous. >> Yeah, >> it brought us a smile, too.But then again, we're suckers for the evocative sound of a classic mechanical time piece. ...
It’s her time: A daughter follows her father into watchmaking #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-12-15 01:29
The OG, Phipe Defor has taken on a new apprentice, Daniela, who also happens to be his 24year-old daughter. >> I really have a kind of deep relationship with my father. And so I was super curious about all the time he was spending in the workshop.You see the magic operating is in the front of his bench working on something that you cannot even see without a loop. And uh you just listen a little. [snorts] I made it.[laughter] >> Sigh of relief. >> Yes. And then you see the the heart of of the the watch beati ...
Telling time isn’t the point, says Swiss watchmaker #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-12-15 01:29
We all know that what we do is totally pointless. What do you mean. >> A mechanical watch is totally pointless today.It was pointless in 1972 when the quartz era arrived. And so anybody who tries to tell you yes, a mechanical watch has a point except for emotional art and artisanship. I don't think so.364 components in the movement, 92 components in the case. Buser's company has grown to the point he recently sold a 25% share to the Chanel brand, but it's small enough he still interviews clients before sell ...
“We don't want to grow,” says watchmaker #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-12-15 01:28
We had hundreds, thousands of people contacting us saying, "How can I get one of your watches? >> Could you accommodate this demand?" >> No, because we don't want to grow. >> That's right. Buser has no interest in ramping up from his current output of roughly 400 watches a year.>> See the level of wow >> detailing. You're looking as if you're looking at a little city. >> And of course, all of this is not only beautiful, it has to function.The loop lays bare just how painstaking this work can be. I mean, thi ...