So says Friendster.com, whose millions of members have transformed it from a dating site into a free-for-all of connectedness where new social rules are born of necessity.
They gain a valuable "gut feeling" from this holistic, all-encompassing connectedness, usually referred to by palliative care professionals with the rather down-to-earth phrase "to see, smell, and touch patients".
I'm all for boosting connectedness here.
After all, mobile connectedness has become so critical to modern life that according to research by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, even people living on less than $2 a day reported owning a mobile phone – cutting back on food purchases if necessary.
We tested for correlations between all five connectedness measures (Cfreq, Cdur, AVdur, AVint, MAXint) using Pearson's product moment correlations to assess the consistency in measurements of individual proximity loggers and to define uncorrelated connectedness measures for inclusion in our analysis.
There's a connectedness between everybody and we all breathe, we all eat, we all sleep and we all have an inner soul which enables us to do that.
It's the connectedness of all this that's so important".
By looking at connectedness to all the major flows--rather than just manufacturing exports--we obtain a truer picture.
I am currently in the throws of passion, willingness, depth, connectedness and all the mushy new emotional stuff that comes with the beginning of getting to know someone.
That's why it's so critical that Shlain has taken her unique mix of vision, creativity, and anthropological prowess to the all-important subject of connectedness in the modern life.
