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On being connected

Being connected provides great opportunities. And carries challenges. Some suggest a debilitating aspect to connectivity: “I’m so connected that I’m paralysed!”. Others suggest connectivity creates homophily. Being connected doesn’t change human nature by itself. If anything, connectedness holds up a mirror to humanity and provides an image of what really exists. Connectedness in itself if not capable of solving the broader concerns that assail humanity. But, being able to connected with individuals from around the world can create a new level of complex thought and interaction that gives us a better chance of solving those complex problems…