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I fear the social effects. The days of making long distance friends or relationships over the internet are over. Anonymous communities that don't implement stro
by flangola7 4y ago
I fear the social effects. The days of making long distance friends or relationships over the internet are over. Anonymous communities that don't implement strong KYC are over.
- greedylizard 4y agoWhat is KYC?
- epgui 4y agoKnow Your Customer
- deleted 4y ago[deleted]
- b800h 4y agoIt may be a great thing. We have in-person events vs. completely fabricated online wonderland. It might - I hope - mean that people flock back to IRL activities.
- flangola7 4y agoWhich isn't great for those of us with very little ability to attend activities outside of the home.
- JohnFen 4y agoOTOH, I have several very deep, meaningful and valuable friendships, spanning decades, with people I've never been physically near. Losing the ability to develop those sorts of relationships is a very real loss. And I have never stopped seeing my IRL friends in person. Those, I almost never talk with electronically.