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Intimate strangers

Susan Orlean writes about the lopsided intimacy of big cities and social media.

Life in Manhattan is like living inside a gigantic Twitter stream. What you get to know about people you don't know simply by accidental adjacency is astonishing.

By Jason Kottke    Sep 3, 2010 at 10:53 am    cities   NYC   Susan Orlean   Twitter

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