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Attachment Quote by Sherry Turkle

“AIBO permits something different: attachment without responsibility.” quote by Sherry Turkle
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““AIBO permits something different: attachment without responsibility.””

Sherry Turkle

About This Quote

Source Book: “Alone Together” by Sherry Turkle, 2011

Technology can create bonds that lack real responsibility, leading to shallow connections.

In simple terms: Attachment without duty is possible.

Key Takeaway

Be mindful of superficial digital ties.

Themes

technology relationships responsibility

Mood

reflective analytical

Type

philosophical observational

When to use this quote

  • online friendships
  • remote work
  • virtual communities

Key Concepts

digital intimacy social media ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you feel truly connected online?
  • What responsibilities come with digital attachment?
A Different Perspective

It may overlook the depth some find in virtual bonds.

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