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Connected - Weak Ties, Strong Lies

Connected - Weak Ties, Strong Lies

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Nick Ledger examines the loneliness paradox: why we feel disconnected despite hundreds of online friends. Using economic principles, he explores how social media inflates weak ties while strong connections remain scarce, creating a "consumer surplus deficit" where volume replaces value, leaving us emotionally undernourished.

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