Serendipitous connections become less likely as increased communication narrows our tastes and interests. Knowing and caring more and more about less… - Robert D. Putnam

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Serendipitous connections become less likely as increased communication narrows our tastes and interests. Knowing and caring more and more about less and less. This tendency may increase productivity in a narrow sense while decreasing social cohesion.

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