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Why remote work is making social interaction feel foreign

I work remotely and I have not spoken to another human being in person about work in three months and I am starting to forget how to have normal conversations.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Digital mediation erodes the fundamental human capacity for direct connection.

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