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“So it’s settled then. Facebook friends forever.”

“Gentlemen, start your BlackBerrys.”

Face to Interface

Society could not have developed at all beyond its primitive patterns if man had not the strongest of urges to invent ingenious techniques for communication at a distance.

Victor M. Ratner “Television for Business Meetings” Harvard Business Review May–June 1953

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