and that quote is a brilliant example of cognitive bias. "Only people who have online friends can communicate in the written form." which can then be extrapol

and that quote is a brilliant example of cognitive bias. "Only people who have online friends can communicate in the written form." which can then be extrapolated to: "I have online only friends, therefore this is the thing to look for" Which is remote-ese for "we can't hire them because they don't look/sound/act like us and won't like the same things as us, therefore is a bad cultural fit."