# Scroll Pill: The antidote to short-form woes

Scroll Pill: The antidote to short-form woes Illustration by Charlotte Nagel DJ Harrison, Opinion Columnist October 28, 2026 Bro, it’s time to address the elephant in the room — the downsides of scrolling. They’re real and, as we know, more prevalent than ever. I will be the first to say that I have a screen addiction, and lowkey I know I’m not the only one. When I walk down Sheridan Road or take a seat before class starts, I peep that the majority of students are on their phones. Say what you will about the socially avoidant behavior this normalizes, but the precedent is also just a t

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