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“The My Real Babies frightened her,” quote by Sherry Turkle
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““The My Real Babies frightened her,””

Sherry Turkle

About This Quote

Source Book: Alone Together, 2011

The phrase suggests fear of authentic connections, possibly due to technology’s impact.

In simple terms: Real babies frighten her.

Key Takeaway

Reflect on authentic relationships.

Themes

technology authenticity fear parenthood social media

Mood

concerned analytical

Type

critical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • parenting decisions
  • tech usage policies
  • social media design
  • education curricula

Key Concepts

Digital intimacy human connection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does tech affect genuine bonds?
  • What fears arise from digital intimacy?
A Different Perspective

Technology can both connect and alienate.

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