Friendships in the Connected Age: Higher Quantity AND Higher Quality

Anne Truitt Zelenka » comments on the evolution of friendship. An interesting discussion also picked up by Stowe Boyd and Steve Rubel. I agree these tools are building relationships and reconnecting individuals; concurrently we are moving to real-time directories that provide contextual information that create and spur interactions that wouldn’t have happened otherwise. While we cannot watch the aggregated lifestreams all the time; over time “flash” posts provide us with the “bites” that we key into.