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  1. Intimacy does not scale (2021)

    In intimate conversation —a case where both or all parties in the same space and time — there are additional ample side-channels for subtexts to be communicated, including both conflict-diminishing and conflict-escallating ones. And miscommunications and disproportionate responses still occur all the time. Who has never had a fight or misunderstanding with a partner?

    It’s far harder in mediated discussion. ...

    archive.ph/AUpYp

    HN discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3

    Discussion there is taking off nicely.

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