by Chris Ware on Jan 07, 2010
At the end of the 1990’s the
idea of having online friends wasn’t
something that one would exactly want to broadcast, as the perception
of anyone that participated in online socializing was that of a
basement-dwelling nerd. As the years have passed, that stigma has been
mostly eradicated and everyone from preteens to grandparents has
embraced this medium of communication,but some doubters remain. Can the
people behind online avatars become real friends, or are these
relationships as fleeting and ephemeral as the network connections that
facilitate them? Join Medawky this week as he takes a look at this
rapidly growing social circle.
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