wedrifid comments on Intelligence Amplification Open Thread - Less Wrong
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An iPhone? Use it to call people and maintain ongoing and stable relationships with intelligent peers. The identity grounding and mental health benefits of such interactions far outweigh anything you can get from apps.
I'm not a recluse and I already have a phone, so this isn't really an answer to my question.
Certainly true though, were I interested in comparing apps to relationships.
That was never suggested.
The communication device is merely a lead in to the two points I made that are critical to the subject of the post and have not yet been mentioned.