The impact of social media on personal relationships from "summary" of Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs by Chuck Klosterman
The way social media affects personal relationships is the key to understanding the future of our culture. The way we interact with people we know (and people we don't know) has been forever changed by the advent of Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. The most obvious impact is that we're now able to keep in touch with people we would have easily lost contact with in the past. This means that friendships don't necessarily end when someone moves to a different city or changes jobs. We can still see what they're up to and stay connected, even if we're not physically present in each other's lives. But this constant connection comes at a cost. The way we communicate with each other has become more impersonal and detached. We rely...
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