![]() ![]() ![]() “I feel naked without ,” one girl confesses to the psychologist. Desires allow us to build relationships, create memories and feel that “we exist” as individuals. In treatment, symptoms disappear.”Īs we escape our symptoms and struggles, our retreat to social apps give way to our impulses, and suppress our desires. “When technology is a symptom, it disconnects us from our real struggles. Through the testimonies of teenagers and adults, Turkle shows why “technology ties us up as it promises to free us up.” She writes that when technology provides us with emotional satisfaction, it deceives us, and distracts us from facing the symptoms of our social issues. The narrative of the book is based on anecdotes of Sherry Turkle’s research. FebruAlone together: why we expect more from technology and less from each other - by sherry turkleĪlone Together tells the story of our encounters with robots and “social” applications. ![]()
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