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# The conduit is not the social reality. Facebook,...
> The conduit is not the social reality. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, email, and the post office carry messages; the relationship is built from what people recognize, remember, and are able to do together because the messages arrived.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Social Media Is Social — Reciprocity, Usefulness, and Service - Workbook|Social Media Is Social — Reciprocity, Usefulness, and Service]]
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“The conduit is not the social reality. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, email, and the post office carry messages; the relationship is built from what people recognize, remember, and are able to do together because the messages arrived.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-conduit-social-reality-together-messages-arrived
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