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		abraxas 27 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sergey Brin's Unretirement Americans don't usually have friends. Just "contacts". Working age "parties" are often just cloaked networking events.

stuxnet79 26 days ago [–]

Not sure why this is being downvoted. It is very much true in my opinion, especially so for the big coastal metro areas.

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