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2019-07-09, 10:48

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Originally Posted by chucker View Post
I'm not sure what this means. Are you suggesting friends you don't see in person are by necessity not quite the same?
I'm suggesting that it doesn't "feel" the same. As I said, I'm not quite sure I can articulate what that means to me. I very much prefer face-to-face conversation to texting, chatting. messaging, foruming, or even Skyping.

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IME, it really depends on how much you interact. Having common conversations on a public forum with hundreds of others around isn't that much interaction.
Definitely true. I would be curious if there is a psychology study on the matter.

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