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In a recent post, I discussed how our relationships are starting to fray due to the advent of certain technologies like cell phones, but that isn\'t the only reason why things are starting to change in the way that we deal with the people in our lives, especially when it comes to romantic relationships.   Our newly developed dependence on instant communication and social media are terrible things to be sure, but they are only extensions of a more basic problem that some of us tend to have more than others.  Were it not for this particular flaw of the human race, we might handle these new technologies better, but unfortunately we have and always will suffer for this age old problem:  a constant need for attention.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://gunthrek.com/2021/08/25/how-can-i-miss-you-if-you-wont-go-away/