As we distribute ourselves, ...

As we distribute ourselves, we may abandon ourselves.
 Sherry Turkle

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People thought I was very pro-computer. I was on the cover of Wired magazine. [Then things began to change. In the early 80s,] we met this technology and became smitten like young lovers. But today our attachment is unhealthy.
 Sherry Turkle
We all really need to listen to each other, including to the boring bits.
 Sherry Turkle
If we're not able to be alone, we're going to be more lonely. And if we don't teach our children to be alone, they're only going to know how to be lonely.
 Sherry Turkle
We expect more from technology and less from each other.
 Sherry Turkle
We're smitten with technology. And we're afraid, like young lovers, that too much talking might spoil the romance. But it's time to talk.
 Sherry Turkle