Yes, but many popular modern platform facilitate very transactional interactions, this-for-that. They are also generally high-frequency, low-"touch". People wil

Yes, but many popular modern platform facilitate very transactional interactions, this-for-that. They are also generally high-frequency, low-"touch". People will strive to find those rarer valuable connections, and many will succeed - now with digital platforms, as before without them. But I can't help the feeling that platforms are seeking more to exploit the human need for connection than to actively support it.