• I mean, they were pretty intertwined early on. Rural areas didn’t always have internet access like cities did. Which never made sense to me. In a city, you’re already right there near each other. The people out in the country are the ones who need to reach out to meet more people!

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      Ya, it’s the nearness of everybody. And the emergent phenomena of that.

      Also, in a city, are you surrounded by and in contact with friends? Strangers? 50-50? I think that matters.