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When effort feels unmatched in virtual relationships

I spent two hours getting ready for our video date and he was clearly lying in bed in the dark and barely looking at his phone.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Digital spaces make visible the invisible labor of maintaining connection.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Long-distance relationships via technology?”

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