"Conexiones Digitales y Soledad: Un Análisis Actual de su Relación" - The New York Times

La tecnología y la soledad están interconectadas, han descubierto los investigadores, intensificadas por las formas en que interactuamos a través de las redes sociales, los mensajes de texto y el consumo excesivo de series.

Over the summer, Laura Marciano, a researcher at Harvard, interviewed 500 teenagers for a continuing study investigating the link between technology and loneliness. The results were striking.

For several weeks, the teenagers, who were recruited with the help of Instagram influencers, answered a questionnaire three times a day about their social interactions. Each time, more than 50 percent said they had not spoken to anyone in the last hour, either in person or online.