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Technology should not replace human interaction from "summary" of Dark Age Ahead by Jane Jacobs

In an age where technology seems to dominate more and more aspects of our lives, it is important to remember the value of human interaction. While advancements in technology have undoubtedly brought about numerous benefits and conveniences, we must be cautious not to let it completely replace the essential connections that can only be formed through face-to-face interaction. Human interaction plays a crucial role in maintaining a sense of community and fostering relationships that are built on trust, empathy, and understanding. These qualities are fundamental to the social fabric that holds society together and helps individuals feel a sense of belonging and connection to others. It is through human interaction that we are able to truly communicate with one another, share our thoughts and feelings, and build meaningful connections that enrich our lives. When technology takes the place of human interaction, there is a risk of losing the depth and nuance that comes from real, personal connections. Text messages, social media posts, and emails can only convey so much, and they lack the emotional richness and context that can be communicated through face-to-face conversati...
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    Dark Age Ahead

    Jane Jacobs

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