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Chris, who is not pictured, said isolation is pushing him to return to the office.
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A lonely Gen Z employing looks languidly at their computer screen in the dark recess of their apartment. Their white silhouettes fades into numerous web window screens, tabs, Slack messages and Zoom calls.

Ben Fitchett didn't realize how difficult it would be to work from the confines of his bedroom.

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Michelle Renee is a professional cuddler at Cuddlist.
Michelle Renee is a professional cuddler at Cuddlist.
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A conga line of franchise characters.
Media companies are in the business of selling nostalgia — and it's because Americans are lonely.
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Some Gen Zers report moving away from expensive dating in search of other social activities.
Some Gen Zers report moving away from expensive dating in search of other social activities.
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In a black glitchy abyss of floating glowing boxes full of lonely people on some form of technological device, two boxes float near each other towards connection.
Big Tech's obsession with feeding customers exactly what they want made Americans lonely. Now the industry has a chance to redeem itself.

Now the industry needs to help bring us back together

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Joaquin Phoenix plays a man who falls in love with an AI system in the 2013 film "Her."
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Margaux Duvall (left), Lillian Lema (center), Lynette Ban (right)
Margaux Duvall, Lillian Lema, and Lynette Ban (left to right) have all spent money in the search of new connections.