How sincere are online friendships

It is the weekend. You cannot wait to meet your friends. Because of the work and family obligations, you have not been able to see them for a couple of months. You all confirmed your attendance, most probably via text messages, or even better, in the WhatsApp group. The day has come, you all met, ordered tea and coffee, and started discussing the latest hashtag on Twitter. Few minutes passed, and you cannot help but to feel that itch in your hands, missing the touch of your mobile phone.

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