What is your take on the phrase: Online friends are not real

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So, guys I don't get what this guy wants here. He said he was looking for real friendships while saying that he didn't have time for communication? Assuming that I do want

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Do you view your internet friends as real friends, even if you've never met? - Quora

Jek I COMMS CLOS- Online friends cannot substitute real life ones. Not saying you should stop hanging out with yours, but having ONLY online friends and staying isolated with nothing but discord

They're with you because they want to be! They can leave you without ever telling you, but they don't.

Is it wrong that I have more online friends than real-life friends? - Quora