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“Social connection is obviously critical,” said Bowker. “But it can be dangerous if your social connections ever go away and you don’t have yourself to fall back on. If you develop that capacity to be alone, then instead of feeling lonely, you could see solitude as an opportunity to have a meaningful and enjoyable time to get to know yourself a little better. To essentially build a relationship with yourself. I know this sounds cheesy, but it’s critical. I think a goal we should all have is to try to transform feelings of loneliness into feelings of rich solitude.”
The Comfort Crisis
Michael Easter
The reason starting small is so important is because of the engagement chicken-or-the-egg problem. Every community starts off with the same challenge. You need people to create content for members to engage with in the community. But you need people in the community in order to motivate people to create content.
The Business of Belonging
David Spinks
The documents were littered with NSA claims that the agency's hackers had access to nearly every piece of commercial hardware and software on the market. The agency appeared to have acquired a vast library of ways into every major app, social media platform, server, router, firewall, antivirus software, iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, computer, and operating system.
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends
Nicole Perlroth
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