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Why digital interaction can replace deeper communication

My brother and I used to talk every week but now we just react to each other's Instagram stories and I miss his voice but somehow calling feels like too much effort.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Low-effort digital acknowledgment creates the illusion of connection while avoiding its demands.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Technology and relationships?”

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