The post office still works. Of course, you have to know people's physical addresses and they get weird about that nowadays. So much paranoia around stalking and other mostly non-issues to overcome (somehow these things were manageable pre-21st century hysteria).
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Good points. Chalk it up to feeling nostalgic and subconsciously channeling an Arcade Fire song (We Used to Wait).
I’m bullish on meatspace forward. Humans need more connection.