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When online relationships feel more real than offline ones

I feel more connected to people I follow online than to the humans I see every day at work

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Curated digital personas can feel more intimate than the messy complexity of embodied relationships, creating confusion about authentic connection.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The internet — origin story and examined present?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.