Fuckin' Nerd

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"communications technology and face-to-face interactions are complements like salt and pepper, rather than substitutes like butter and margarine. Paradoxically, your cell phone, email, and Facebook networks are making it more attractive to meet people in the flesh."

How Email Brings You Closer to the Guy in the Next Cubicle

This is totally true. It’s way easier to reconnect with many of my friends via Facebook, especially if I’m trying to reach out to multiple friends or an old friend. Also at work it allows you to be more casual and crack jokes under the mise of working hard in your cube… wait I’m always working hard ;)