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How extended isolation changes perception of human connection

I work on a remote weather station in Alaska and I've been here so long that normal human voices on the radio sound foreign and almost threatening.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The self adapts to solitude so completely that others become alien.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Extreme environments — poles high altitude deep ocean?”

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