I think the challenge is the way the technology kind of structurally limits conversation. There's just something a little limiting about staring at someone on a laptop because it makes you feel like, okay, let's just get right into whatever, you know, task needs to happen so that then we can get back to our real lives. So much of these sort of uniquely human skills are things that are much, much easier to do in person.
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