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Why digital chemistry doesn't translate to real life

We had amazing chemistry texting for weeks but when we met in person there was nothing there and now I do not trust my own feelings.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Virtual connection can create a convincing simulation of intimacy that dissolves when confronted with physical reality.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Technology and intimacy?”

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