Published on 27 Oct 2026. Tagged with society, micro.
This might very well be confirmation bias, but in technical contexts (e.g., tech subs on Reddit), I’ve been seeing quite a few instances of people asking to discuss a topic or to provide help via video chat. Given that this is the Internet and all, it sets off alarm bells for me. On the other hand, I think it could be kind of a cool trend to form connections between people. We have all this digital infrastructure available to us. So why not use it?