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John Warnock

The personal contact is a personal thing. The fact that some people don't know their neighbors, I don't think that technology is at fault. You don't lose anything with technology. You gain other avenues of understanding.

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John Warnock is saying that the close relationships people have with neighbors come from personal effort, not technology. He believes technology doesn't cause people to be disconnected but instead offers new ways to learn and communicate.

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