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Jason Reitman

I'm equally guilty of using technology - I Twitter, I text people, I chat. But I think there's something strangely insidious about it that it makes us think we're closer when in fact we're not seeing each other, we're not connecting.

Jason Reitman

Technology

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Jason Reitman is saying that while he uses social media and messaging like everyone else, these tools can trick us into feeling more connected than we really are. He points out that because we aren't physically present with each other, the sense of closeness is often false or misleading.

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