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““Maybe what I really wanted, I began to think, was a stronger sense of fellowship... I thought about my friends and about how I didn't have any...””

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That'll be my claim to fame: My grandmother-in-law is the oldest iPad user!

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I think that's what we're all most terrified about: that we'll just die and disappear and we'll leave no trace.

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